All 6 Uses
parish
in
Change of Heart, by Picoult
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- Even though I was clearly the junior priest at St. Catherine's, we were one of only four parishes to serve all of Concord, New Hampshire.†
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- Father Walter did, but then he'd been at the parish so long that he seemed as much a part of it as the rosewood pews and the velveteen drapes at the altar.†
- You could write your ticket in the Church—get your own parish, wind up in Rome ....be whatever you want.†
- You go to seminary for a certain number of years, and then you become a member of the transitional deaconate ....learning the ropes under the guidance of a more experienced parish priest.†
- St. Catherine's—my parish—received a request from the state prison.†
- Our parish had been chosen as the U.S. location for the heart's veneration; thousands of Catholics from the Northeast were expected to view the organ.†
Definitions:
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(1)
(parish) a local church community
or in some places including Louisiana: a jurisdiction of government like a county - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)