All parish synonyms
par·ish
P p noun parish
- chancel — The chancel is the part of a church containing the altar, where the clergy and the choir usually sit.
- house of prayer — house of God.
- laywomen — a woman who is not a member of the clergy.
- canton — A canton is a political or administrative region in some countries, for example Switzerland.
- department — A department is one of the sections in an organization such as a government, business, or university. A department is also one of the sections in a large shop.
- neighborhood — the area or region around or near some place or thing; vicinity: the kids of the neighborhood; located in the neighborhood of Jackson and Vine streets.
- locality — a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there: They moved to another locality.
- neighbourhood — Standard spelling of neighborhood.
- chantry — an endowment for the singing of Masses for the soul of the founder or others designated by him or her
- church — A church is a building in which Christians worship. You usually refer to this place as church when you are talking about the time that people spend there.
- contiguity — the state of being contiguous; nearness or contact
- churchgoer — A churchgoer is a person who goes to church regularly.
- congregation — The people who are attending a church service or who regularly attend a church service are referred to as the congregation.
- churchgoers — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
- ward — (Aaron) Montgomery, 1843–1913, U.S. merchant and mail-order retailer.
- bethel — an ancient town in the West Bank, near Jerusalem: in the Old Testament, the place where the dream of Jacob occurred (Genesis 28:19)
- district — a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.
- adjacency — the quality or state of being adjacent; nearness
- minster — a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- laity — the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
adj parish
- localized — to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.
- divisional — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.