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Meanings of ecclesiastical parish in English

Russian
церковный приход
Portuguese
paróquia eclesiástica
Spanish
parroquia eclesiástica
Catalan
parròquia eclèsiastica

Type of ecclesiastical subdivision of a diocese.

Related terms
церковный приход
Synonyms
Examples for "parish"
Examples for "parish"
1
Over the years, I have seen immense change in my home parish.
The Irish Times
2
At parish and local levels, greater ecumenical activities would benefit all Christians.
The Irish Times
3
There are no streetlights way out on the parish roads, of course.
Dead to the world
4
The community development co-op, which celebrates 25 years, has a large parish.
The Irish Times
5
Yes, my dear; the most important personage in the parish of Audley.
Lady Audley's Secret
1
Later, the posse became an instrument of the church parish.
Culture and Anarchy
2
In 2004, Father Michael was posted to a three- church parish.
The Guardian
3
Yegor Dmitrevitch suggests that I should take under my supervision the church parish school which is being opened in Sinkino.
The Bishop and Other Stories
4
In Novotcherkassk, where I was baptized, they took a great interest in me and promised me a place in a church parish school.
The Bishop and Other Stories
5
The event created a great sensation in the First Church parish.
In His Steps
Usage of ecclesiastical parish in English
1
The district was separated from St. Andrew's in 1832, and became an independent ecclesiastical parish seven years later.
Holborn and Bloomsbury
2
The principal division of the county was the civil parish, usually but not always identical with the ecclesiastical parish.
The Governments of Europe