- parish minister
- parish minister or parish priest nounThe minister or priest who has charge of a parish• • •Main Entry: ↑parish
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parish priest — parish minister or parish priest noun The minister or priest who has charge of a parish • • • Main Entry: ↑parish … Useful english dictionary
parish — par ish (p[a^]r [i^]sh), n. [OE. parishe, paresche, parosche, OF. paroisse, parosse, paroiche, F. paroisse, L. parochia, corrupted fr. paroecia, Gr. paroiki a, fr. pa roikos dwelling beside or near; para beside + o i^kos a house, dwelling; akin… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parish — [par′ish] n. [ME parissche < OFr parroche < LL(Ec) parochia, for paroecia < LGr(Ec) paroikia, a diocese < Gr, a sojourning (in a foreign land, or, by early Christians, on earth) < paroikos, a stranger < para (see PARA 1) + oikos … English World dictionary
Minister (Christianity) — In Christian churches, a minister is someone who is authorized by a church or religious organization to perform functions such as teaching of beliefs; leading services such as weddings, baptisms or funerals; or otherwise providing spiritual… … Wikipedia
Parish — This article is about ecclesiastical administration. For the administrative or civil parish, see Parish (administrative division). For other uses, see Parish (disambiguation). St Margarete Parish Church, Berndorf, Lower Austria, surrounded by… … Wikipedia
Minister (Catholic Church) — Main article: Catholic Church Catholic minister redirects here. For other senses of the term used in various churches, see Catholic minister (disambiguation) In the Catholic Church the term minister enjoys a variety of usages. It most commonly… … Wikipedia
parish — In English ecclesiastical law a circuit of ground, committed to the charge of one parson or vicar, or other minister having cure of souls therein. 1 Bl.Comm. 111. The precinct of a parish church, and the particular charge of a secular priest. An… … Black's law dictionary
parish — /ˈpærɪʃ / (say parish) noun 1. an ecclesiastical district having its own church and minister. 2. a local church with its field of activity. 3. British a civil district or administrative division. 4. Australian History an area of land delineated… …
Erik Bergman (Lutheran minister) — Infobox Person name = Erik Bergman imagesize = 200px caption = Ingmar s father, Erik Bergman pictured at Hedvig Eleonora Church in Stockholm birth date = birth date|1886|10|22 birth place = Mörbylånga, Sweden death date = death date and… … Wikipedia
Lesmahagow Old Parish Church — Parish church name = Lesmahagow Old Parish Church caption = dedication = denomination = Church of Scotland tradition = parish = Lesmahagow deanery = archdeaconry = diocese = province = presbytery = Lanark archbishop = bishop = dean = prebendary … Wikipedia
