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The parish has grown significantly in the last three years. Recent Examples on the Web Organizers have scheduled stops at five to 10 parishes each day, with stops as short as 15 minutes, and longer for prayer services, Masses and service projects.
The dioceses making up a province have different shades of the same colour. This article gives a list of the territories of the dioceses of the Catholic Church in India . Each diocese is administered by a bishop. Dioceses are further grouped into ecclesiastical provinces.
noun. 1. a British church district with its own church and clergyman. 2. a district of British local civil government, often identical with the original church parish. 3. an administrative district of various churches, esp. a part of a diocese, under the charge of a priest or minister. 4. a.
noun. a subdivision of a diocese, having its own church and a clergyman parochial. the churchgoers of such a subdivision. (in England and, formerly, Wales) the smallest unit of local government in rural areas.
A parish is a local church community that has one main church and one pastor. Parish members do more than just attend church. They organize community activities, social events, and — very important — coffee and donuts on Sunday mornings. A parish is technically a piece of land.
Jun 12, 2024 · parish (third-person singular simple present parishes, present participle parishing, simple past and past participle parished) ( transitive) To place (an area, or rarely a person) into one or more parishes . ( intransitive) To visit residents of a parish.
Definition of parish noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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parish, in some Christian church polities, a geographic unit served by a pastor or priest. It is a subdivision of a diocese. In the New Testament, the Greek word paroikia means sojourning, or temporary, residence.
