Meaning ofparishin English

Noun

1. a church district within a diocese
2. community attending a local church; its members
3. civil subdivision of a British county
   The village is located in a rural parish.
4. US administrative area (equivalent to county)
   The local government of the parish provides various services.
5. a church administrative division; diocese part
   The parish council is responsible for maintaining the church.
6. a community united under a priest (or clergyman)
   The priest serves the entire parish with dedication.