Buildings in connection with a church used for secular activities.
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Examples for "parsonage "
Examples for "parsonage "
1 The town-hall stood opposite the parsonage , in the square by the church.
2 They were now before the parsonage in the hamlet of Scrub Oaks.
3 Then in the parsonage we met all the ladies of our church.
4 That morning there was great commotion in the yard at the parsonage .
5 At the parsonage the young minister still sat scowling in his study.
1 The presbytery, or the rectory , was the chief guest-house in the land.
2 The hunting-party rode out of the rectory gates in twos and threes.
3 The only calm and undisturbed person in the rectory household was Muller.
4 One evening the rectory party were assembled together in the cheerful drawing-room.
5 A messenger had run with it in great haste from the rectory .
1 You must have missed him; he started for the vicarage half-an-hour ago.
2 When we meet it is at the vicarage or in the street.'
3 The wheels drew nearer, then the vicarage pony-carriage came round the bend.
4 By the time we reached the vicarage my heart was very quiet.
5 They had not far to go from the vicarage to the churchyard.
1 The presbytery , or the rectory, was the chief guest-house in the land.
2 This ministry, or presbytery , consisted of two classes-localministers and general ministers.
3 He said he let go of the rope before he reached the presbytery .
4 The very name of Exeter gave the members of presbytery the cold creeps.
5 With her I had grown richer than any other minister in the presbytery .
1 Hard by the church is the simple little clergy house - unique in England, I believe-dating from pre-Reformation times.
2 Crook Lane, we have a clergy house , at present let out in tenements, the cellar being occupied as a gin shop.
3 Will you tell Patrick how to get your things from the Clergy House ?
4 The two deacons were together again in the Clergy House .
5 I am a novice at the Clergy House of St.
1 A parochial house in Lisburn was attacked early this morning with smoke canisters.
2 The attack was mounted on the parochial house in Newcastle, Co Down, just before 5 a.m.
3 Since mid-September, Father James Cashman has refused to vacate the parochial house in St Leonard's in Wexford.
4 Judge Dominic Lynch heard the assaults had taken place at the parochial house in a Co Wicklow village.
5 Fr John Cummins died following the incident outside his parochial house in Abbeyleix, Co Laois on Wednesday afternoon.
1 We give our alms to the chapel house .
2 Chapel houses were open and the low and monotonous bellow of horns urged people to come and pray.
3 The Holy Robe Chapel houses the relic of the seamless robe of Jesus, said be to worn by him shortly before his crucifixion.
1 I wonder how many churches in the United States have built their own house and pastorium and sustained themselves from the start?
1 It was February then, and they were sitting in the parish house .
2 Just next the church was the parish house where Father Fitzpatrick lived.
3 Sally Grover stopped in at the parish house on her way to business.
4 Do you remember the big, black cat in Hinneryd's parish house ?
5 If they were, they wouldn't come here to the parish house .
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