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St. John's Parish (other)
St. John's Parish refers to the ecclesiastical parish of hundreds of churches; in secular (official governmental) use it refers to: * St John's (Parish), Barbados * St. John's Parish, Prince Edward Island, Canada * St John's (Parish), Clontarf, formed in 1966 See also * Saint John Parish (other) *St. John's Church (other) *St. John the Baptist Church (other) * St. John's Cathedral (other) * St. John's Chapel (other) *St. John's Episcopal Church (other) St. John's Episcopal Church, or variants thereof, can refer to the following: United States (by state then city) * St. John's Episcopal Church (Montgomery, Alabama), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Montgomery County * S ... * St. John the Evangelist Church (other) {{disambiguation, church ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ecclesiastical Parish
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or more curates, and who operates from a parish church. Historically, a parish often covered the same geographical area as a manor. Its association with the parish church remains paramount. By extension the term ''parish'' refers not only to the territorial entity but to the people of its community or congregation as well as to church property within it. In England this church property was technically in ownership of the parish priest ''ex-officio'', vested in him on his institution to that parish. Etymology and use First attested in English in the late, 13th century, the word ''parish'' comes from the Old French ''paroisse'', in turn from la, paroecia, the latinisation of the grc, παροικία, paroikia, "sojourning in a foreign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St John's Parish, Clontarf (Roman Catholic)
St John's parish, Clontarf is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church, serving part of Clontarf on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. History The parish was formed in 1966 when the other parts of the historic Parish of Clontarf were separated, becoming St Anthony's Parish, Clontarf, and St Gabriel's Parish, Dollymount. The parish is in the Fingal South East deanery of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin. Area The parish takes in the main centre of modern Clontarf, where Vernon Avenue meets the coast road, and from Castle Avenue near Killester to Dollymount, and then around Dollymount to Saint Anne's Park. It has a population of over 7,000. Near to the parish church is a convent and school of the Sisters of the Holy Faith. Church The parish is served by the Church of St John the Baptist on Clontarf Road. This building is the modern site of a building that had existed in the area for centuries. It was funded by a legacy and opened in 1825 on the site of the locality formerly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint John Parish (other)
Saint John Parish or Parish of St John may refer to: *Parish of Basilica of Saint John the Baptist (Canton, Ohio) *Parish of St John, Cumberland County, New South Wales, Australia *Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda *Saint John, Barbados *Saint John Parish, Dominica *Saint John Parish, Grenada *Saint John Parish, Tobago, a historical municipality of Tobago *St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana St. John the Baptist Parish (SJBP, french: Paroisse de Saint-Jean-Baptiste) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2020 census, the population was 42,477. The parish seat is Edgard, an unincorporated area, and the largest c ... * St. John the Baptist Parish (Salem, Massachusetts) See also * St. John's Parish (other) {{geodis Civil parishes in the Caribbean Parish name disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
