Parish - Wikipedia 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
Parish Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary 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
Church vs. Parish - Whats the Difference? | This vs. That 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 - definition of parish by The Free Dictionary 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)
Parish Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Parish definition: A political subdivision of a British county, usually corresponding in boundaries to an original ecclesiastical parish