clergy of a parish

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• Parish — • A portion of a diocese under the authority of a priest legitimately appointed to secure the helps of religion for the faithful dwelling therein Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Parish     Parish …   Catholic encyclopedia

• parish — ► NOUN 1) (in the Christian Church) a small administrative district with its own church and clergy. 2) (also civil parish) Brit. the smallest unit of local government in rural areas. ORIGIN Old French paroche, from Greek paroikia staying… …   English terms dictionary

• Clergy — (left to right) George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury (1991–2002), Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi (UK), Mustafa Ceric, Grand Mufti of Bosnia, Jim Wallis, Sojourners, USA. 2009 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Cleric redirects here. For… …   Wikipedia

• Parish council (US Catholic Church) — In American Roman Catholic parishes, the parish council arose after Vatican II in the new era of lay participation in parish decision making. It was a response to the Vatican II Decree on the Apostolate of Lay People (Apostolicam actuositatem,… …   Wikipedia

• Parish of Raheny (Roman Catholic) — The Parish of Raheny is the modern successor in the Roman Catholic Church to an early (1152) parish, in Raheny, a district of Dublin, Ireland reputed to be a site of Christian settlement back to at least 570 AD. Today s parish, within the Howth… …   Wikipedia

• Parish of Coolock (Roman Catholic) — Founded in the early days of Irish Christian parish structures, the Parish of Coolock, today a mid size suburban community on the northside of Dublin, was for many years during penal times one of the few functioning Roman Catholic structures in… …   Wikipedia

• Parish of Raheny (Church of Ireland) — The Parish of Raheny is the modern successor in the Church of Ireland to an early (1152) parish, in Raheny, a district of Dublin reputed to be a site of Christian settlement back to 570. Today s parish comprises Raheny village and the wider… …   Wikipedia

• Parish register — Church register at Os Parish in Hordaland, Norway, of March 1822. A parish register is a book, normally kept in a parish church, in which details of baptisms, marriages and burials are recorded. Contents …   Wikipedia

• Parish Church of St Helier — The Parish Church of St Helier is the parish church of the parish of Saint Helier, Jersey. It is one of the twelve Ancient Parish Churches of Jersey, and serves as the Island’s civic church and Pro Cathedral.HistoryDedicationHelier was a Belgian… …   Wikipedia

• clergy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Religious personnel Nouns 1. (body of clergy) clergy, ministry, priesthood, rabbinate, abbacy, ulema, imamate; the cloth, Roman collar. See religion, worship. 2. (member of the clergy) clergyman or woman …   English dictionary for students

• Parish Church of St. Francis of Assisi — The Parish of St. Francis of Assisi in Meycauayan, Bulacan is the oldest parish in Meycauayan and is also its largest parish, with an estimated population of about 80,000 parishioners. It is also the vicarial seat of the vicariate of St. Francis… …   Wikipedia