All 3 Uses of
parish
in
Hiroshima, by John Hersey
- The effort of moving the piano the day before, a sleepless night, weeks of worry and unbalanced diet, the cares of his parish — all combined to make him feel hardly adequate to the new day's work.†
Chpt 1 *
- FOR a few months in the spring and summer of 1956, his poor health declining still further, Father Takakura filled a temporary vacancy in a small parish in the Noborimachi district.†
Chpt 5
- His parish consisted of four previously converted families, about ten worshippers in all.†
Chpt 5
Definition:
a local church community
or in some places including Louisiana: a jurisdiction of government like a county
or in some places including Louisiana: a jurisdiction of government like a county