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pa rish

  • n  a local church community
  • n  the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor

  • She travels across the Mississippi River into neighboring Jefferson Parish for groceries.
  • How do you jump-start a Louisiana parish without money, even people? And let's not forget the snakes.
  • Gauthe arrived at his parish when this victim was eight years old.
News & Articles

  • Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office graduates 44 inmates from 2013 re-entry program
    Forty-four Orleans Parish inmates, for years denied almost all close contact with family members, sat just feet away from parents and other relatives waiting to congratulate them Thursday. The occasion: The 23rd class was graduating from the Sheriff's Office's Re-entry...
    June 14, 2013 - New Orleans Times-Picayune
  • Iberia Parish makes crash reports available online
    The Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office is making crash reports accessible on the internet. Those reports can be found at http://iberiasola.policereports.us/ for a fee of $13.50. That fee can be paid online when the report is accessed. Iberia Parish is the second local law enforcement agency to make its crash reports available on the web. Earlier this week, the Opelousas Police Department made its ...
    June 13, 2013 - KATC 3 Lafayette
  • DeSoto Parish Town and Country to hold rabies clinic
    DeSoto Parish Sheriff's deputies are urging pet owners to protect your furry friend after finding rabid skunks Wednesday.
    June 13, 2013 - KSLA-TV Shreveport
Quotes

  • Cardinal Francis George in FOXNews
    To put recent events in some perspective, I have asked Father Michael Pfleger, Pastor of St. Sabina's Parish, to step back from his obligations there and take leave for a couple of weeks from his pastoral duties, effective today,Francis...
  • Douglas Kmiec in FOXNews
    You can't find a more regular guy than Joe Biden,said Kmiec, a constitutional law professor at Pepperdine University. "He would be the kind of guy you would expect to find in the parish hall, in the neighborhood. That kind of personality,...
  • TD Jakes in Washington Post
    Almost four years after Hurricanes Rita and Katrina, communities like Cameron Parish and Grand Isle are still waiting on an answer from FEMA so that fire stations and other key facilities can be rebuilt. And FEMA is complaining about a short delay... David Vitter http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Vitter&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHSG_bRwgyY8_CB-PHe6djxEd-zmw ABC News http://www.google.com/url?q=http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2009/05/white-house-sla.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHLJAN333buAcxfndL5azqKd0Z5lw May 6, 2009 72311 96728 parishioner The parishioner that we serve is vastly different . . . from 25 years ago," Jakes said. "People interview you before they join your church."

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