parishioner

Example Sentences

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The church bell, recently restored with a gift from a new parishioner, rings out across the neighborhood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Asha Lockwood, a parishioner at All Saints, said it was "frightening" as her partner was travelling on a different train.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

At the nearby church, a lone parishioner rode into the school on a bicycle.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2024

Another parishioner who was married by Father Gutiérrez said she felt "immense gratitude for his life and all that he has contributed to the Church".

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2024

I am not my own, he thought, but belong body and soul to every parishioner in Phippsburg who might have a word to say about me to my father.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt