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noun
- 1. (in the Christian Church) a small administrative district typically having its own church and a priest or pastor: "a parish church"
The meaning of PARISH is the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor. How to use parish in a sentence.
Parish definition: an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.. See examples of PARISH used in a sentence.
PARISH definition: 1. in some Christian denominations, an area cared for by one priest with its own church, or (in…. Learn more.
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. 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.
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.
1. a. An administrative part of a diocese, especially an Anglican or Roman Catholic diocese, having its own church and a designated priest. b. The members of such a parish; a religious community attending one church. 2. A political subdivision of a British county, usually corresponding in boundaries to an original ecclesiastical parish. 3.
Definition of parish noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Aug 9, 2024 · parish (plural parishes) In the Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran and Roman Catholic Church, an administrative part of a diocese that has its own church.
PARISH definition: an area that has its own church. Learn more.
1. countable noun. A parish is part of a city or town that has its own Catholic church and priest. ...Good Shepherd, a parish of about 450 members. ...a parish priest. 2. countable noun. In some parts of the United States, a parish is a small region within a state which has its own local government. [US]
