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.

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

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

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).

A parish is a village or part of a town which has its own church and priest. ...the parish of St Mark's, Lakenham. Parish priests have referred to it in their sermons. ...a 13th-century parish church.

On the other hand, a parish refers to a specific geographical area or community within a larger religious organization. It is often associated with a church building and serves as a local administrative unit.

PARISH meaning: 1 : an area that has its own local church and priest or minister; 2 : the group of people who go to the church in a particular area

A parish is the area which is served by a church. This term is used by these churches: Church of England and the Anglican Communion, Roman Catholic, the Eastern Orthodox Church, Lutheran …