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  • 1Land-Tenure in the Christian Era — • The way in which land has been held or owned during the nineteen hundred years which have seen in Europe the rise and establishment of the Church is a matter for historical inquiry. Strictly speaking, the way in which such ownership or tenure… …

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  • 2Parish — • A portion of a diocese under the authority of a priest legitimately appointed to secure the helps of religion for the faithful dwelling therein Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Parish     Parish …

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  • 3Parish (town), New York — Parish is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 2,694 at the 2000 census.The Town of Parish was created from the Town of Mexico in 1828. There is a village called Parish in the town.GeographyAccording to the United… …

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  • 4Parish — Parish, NY U.S. village in New York Population (2000): 512 Housing Units (2000): 212 Land area (2000): 1.538490 sq. miles (3.984671 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.538490 sq. miles (3.984671 sq …

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  • 5Parish, NY — U.S. village in New York Population (2000): 512 Housing Units (2000): 212 Land area (2000): 1.538490 sq. miles (3.984671 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.538490 sq. miles (3.984671 sq. km) FIPS… …

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  • 6parish — [par′ish] n. [ME parissche < OFr parroche < LL(Ec) parochia, for paroecia < LGr(Ec) paroikia, a diocese < Gr, a sojourning (in a foreign land, or, by early Christians, on earth) < paroikos, a stranger < para (see PARA 1) + oikos …

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  • 7Parish of Clontarf (Roman Catholic) — Founded in the early days of Irish Christian parish structures, the Parish of Clontarf assumed in 1829 the mantle of Union Parish for a large area of north Dublin, a role previously filled by the Parish of Coolock, into which Clontarf had been… …

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  • 8Parish of Raheny (Church of Ireland) — The Parish of Raheny is the modern successor in the Church of Ireland to an early (1152) parish, in Raheny, a district of Dublin reputed to be a site of Christian settlement back to 570. Today s parish comprises Raheny village and the wider… …

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  • 9Parish of Raheny (Roman Catholic) — The Parish of Raheny is the modern successor in the Roman Catholic Church to an early (1152) parish, in Raheny, a district of Dublin, Ireland reputed to be a site of Christian settlement back to at least 570 AD. Today s parish, within the Howth… …

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  • 10Parish Church of St Helier — The Parish Church of St Helier is the parish church of the parish of Saint Helier, Jersey. It is one of the twelve Ancient Parish Churches of Jersey, and serves as the Island’s civic church and Pro Cathedral.HistoryDedicationHelier was a Belgian… …

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