parish

• Sustantivo que designa una comunidad eclesiástica local o la unidad administrativa más pequeña de una diócesis, generalmente bajo la dirección de un párroco.

A noun referring to a local church community or the smallest administrative subdivision of a diocese, typically under the care of a single pastor.

1. Local church communityB1formal

   A group of people who regularly attend a particular church and form a local Christian community.

   Comunidad parroquial

   • The parish gathered for the Sunday service.
   • She is an active member of the local parish.
   • The parish organized a charity event for the needy.

   Sinónimoschurchcommunitycongregationflockfold

2. Administrative subdivision of a dioceseB1formal

   A specific geographical area within a diocese that is assigned to a single pastor or priest.

   Parroquia (subdivisión de una diócesis)

   • The bishop visited every parish in the diocese.
   • Each parish has its own church and priest.
   • The parish boundaries were redrawn last year.