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parish

noun as in congregation of a church

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This example already is being set in parishes across Southern California.

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In Los Angeles County, immigration raids have contributed to a drop in the number of people attending Mass at some parishes.

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"We are working together with the parish council and taking expert advice from the diocese as to the best way forward," he said.

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In a rural Louisiana parish that is home to some 20,000 inhabitants, an army of bulldozers and excavators has been busy clearing a vast patch of farmland, the next frontier of the artificial-intelligence revolution.

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In Jamaica, devastation was rampant in western parishes including Westmoreland and Saint Elizabeth.

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