parish
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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
The new bill shifts from a fixed number to subsidizing one ADA per 7,500 people in the parish.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Then she moved to New York and started attending a nondenominational parish near Times Square—Fount Church—with friends.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Creek said he hoped the council would "work collaboratively" with town and parish councils to "explore other options".
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
The schoolchildren in Kilvert’s parish were asked who made the world, and one of the kids answered, ‘Mr. Ashe.’
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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