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A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or more curates, and who operates from a parish church.

The meaning of PARISH is the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor. How to use parish in a sentence.

Each parish (or township) formed a unit within which a characteristic, almost predictable pattern of land use was enacted.

Definition of parish noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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 …

PARISH definition: an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy. See examples of parish used in a sentence.

Parish: With Giancarlo Esposito, Zackary Momoh, Paula Malcomson, Skeet Ulrich. Follows car service owner with special driving skills whose life is turned upside down when he agrees to …

1. an ecclesiastical district having its own church and cleric. 2. a local church with its field of activity. 3. (in Louisiana) a county. 4. the people of a parish. 5. house (def. 13).

The parish office will also be on reduced holiday hours through New Year’s Day. December 26-28th: Closed December 29th-31st: Open from 8:00am-Noon. January 1st: Closed January …