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[par-ish] / ˈpær ɪʃ /


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If this sounds more Hollywood than parish church to you, well, it appears that Cardinal Robert McElroy, the archbishop of Washington, agrees.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

"We hope what we've done here today will travel out into parish halls, communities, village halls, farms and schools", said Swinglehurst, who helped to create the charter.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Tony Bellows, editor of parish magazine La Baguette, said he felt social housing could be improved.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The new bill shifts from a fixed number to subsidizing one ADA per 7,500 people in the parish.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

“Any idea why Eliot Bolivar stopped writing poems for the parish magazine?”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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