parish

Example Sentences

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These sites, often located on parish boundaries, represent a marginalised sector of medieval society.

From BBC

Mr. Butler-Gallie, a parish priest in the Cotswolds in England and the author of “A Field Guide to the English Clergy,” is literate and entertaining.

From The Wall Street Journal

Borough and parish councillors had objected to the site as "environmentally damaging" and because of the amount of light it generated at night.

From BBC

But the economic benefits of Hollywood rolling into town would have been felt far beyond this woodland parish.

From BBC

But though few expect change to come so quickly, the visit is still important, said a Maronite parish priest, Father Tony Elias, from Rmeish, a village located just across the border from Israel.

From Los Angeles Times