parish
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Shannon McManus, a resident of another rural Louisiana parish with a data center in the works, told NPR that he’s all for progress, but just asks for honesty from tech giants.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Fr Aidan, who was parish priest in Ardoyne at the time, told BBC News NI that "none of us want to see hatred".
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The parish has slightly lower incomes and higher poverty than the state at large.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Our parish lived and practiced American Catholicism’s long tradition of welcoming the stranger, the outcast, the refugee — following the example and words of the Gospel we read every Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
They used a truck they were lent by the parish priests.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
Neighboring parishes have experienced little or no growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
He served in several parishes within the Archdiocese of Birmingham before becoming Bishop of Northampton in 2020.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Critics also point to the financial pressures facing parishes across the country, with some struggling to pay staff or afford to repair churches, saying the £100m should be spent there instead.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
The Catholic Archdiocese of Denver, two Catholic parishes in Colorado and two parents, Dan and Lisa Sheley, filed suit, but lost in lower courts, prompting the appeal to the Supreme Court.
From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026
In dozens of tiny local parishes throughout the archdiocese, priests preach and practice what Matthew said.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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