To receive the communion.
To converse together with sympathy and confidence; to interchange sentiments or feelings; to take counsel.
To communicate (with) spiritually; to be together (with); to contemplate or absorb.
A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community.
A local political division in many European countries.
A self-governing city or league of citizens.
To visit residents of a parish.
To place (an area, or rarely a person) into one or more parishes.
In some countries, an administrative subdivision of an area.
A civil subdivision of a British county, often corresponding to an earlier ecclesiastical parish.
In the Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran and Roman Catholic Church, an administrative part of a diocese that has its own church.
An ecclesiastical society, usually not bounded by territorial limits, but composed of those persons who choose to unite under the charge of a particular priest, clergyman, or minister; also, loosely, the territory in which the members of a congregation live.
The community attending that church; the members of the parish.
An administrative subdivision in the U.S. state of Louisiana that is equivalent to a county in other U.S. states.