Párroco in english

Parish priest

pronunciation: pærɪʃprist part of speech: none
In gestures

párroco = vicar ; pastor ; parson ; parish priest ; priest. 

Example: These figures of 'authority', the local postman, the vicar, the village postmistress and schoolmaster were fast disappearing from the rural scene.Example: It has been said that the parish is the door to participation for the handicapped and that the pastor must keep the door always open.Example: The parson, he said, now has to wait two weeks for a book being read by his clerk.Example: The local church was packed to the rafters for the funeral of a much-loved parish priest who died last month aged 69.Example: As early as 3000 B.C., the Sumerians kept records on clay tablets; many of those records applied to the management practices of the priests in Ur.

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» casa del párrocoparsonage houseparsonage .

Example: Up to 1890 there were 11 ancient libraries in various churches and parsonage houses in Suffolk; 8 still survive.

Example: Trollope's 'Framley parsonage' sold more than double the number of the most popular of Dickens's novels.

» párroco diocesanodiocesan priest .

Example: Recently, I heard a fellow parishioner say that diocesan priests are excluded from taking vows of poverty -- Is this true?.
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