parish

If you’re there for the regatta, look out for an appearance from the parish priest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Appointed priest of Vietnam's Tac Say parish in 1930, Diep was known for his devotion to the poor, sick, and those suffering because of war, according to the local Can Tho diocese.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

But as I talked to mourners at Sayre’s funeral at his home parish of St. Cecilia Church in Tustin, Calif., on Monday, I realized that his fight for justice manifested in many other ways.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

The other is its parish, the spiritual center of this Cambridgeshire hamlet and a place where community members weave themselves in each other’s lives while supporting its rectors.

From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026

Her drumming fingers on the pile of parish magazines said, Normal?

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

They commissioned a forensic audit into the origins of a historic financial fund known as the Queen Anne's Bounty, originally set up to support clergy and parishes and the precursor of the modern-day fund.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

The most effective antipoverty work usually happens when people in local parishes tackle local problems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

Gross and De Petro say churches across the country have reached out about speaking to their parishes to inspire more young people to attend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 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

By June he would be ready to accept a call to one of the small parishes springing up to the south and west of Wethersfield.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare