Parochial

Définitions de « parochial »

Parochial - Adjectif

• Relatif à une paroisse, son organisation ou ses activités.

  Dans ce village, la fête paroissiale est plus qu'une tradition, c'est l'épicentre du calendrier annuel; un reflet parochial de l'interdépendance et de la solidarité communautaire.

Étymologie de « parochial »

Évolution historique de l’usage du mot « parochial » depuis 1800

Citations contenant le mot « parochial »

• A new web-based parish register app not only allows users to add data about every church service to be compiled for the required parochial report, it also can display information about worship services in a variety of graphs. Photo: Screenshot of app demonstration video

• Sometimes, when Protestant students attend parochial school, they feel the Holy Spirit lead them to enter the Catholic Church. With more than 650 Arkansans preparing to enter the Church this Easter season, three students shared their faith journeys as they prepare to become Catholic. 

• According to the sellers, it once served as a cherished parochial house, a building used by a church chiefly for administrative and social purposes. This means the property has a “rich history and timeless charm”.

• “We’re seeing a number of, I would say, parochial and very politically motivated pieces of legislation often indexed on the idea of protecting children. And these have been used to push for something that’s actually a very old wish of security services, governments autocrats, which is to systematically backdoor strong encryption,” said Whittaker. “Often, I believe, pushed by well-meaning people who just don’t have the knowledge or education to understand the implications of what they’re doing, that could, you know, fundamentally eliminate the ability to communicate privately digitally.”

• Ithaca, home to Cornell University, is the seat of Tompkins County, New York, and has a growing population of more than 32,000. There is a pronounced need for affordable housing in Ithaca, where 33 percent of residents live at or below the federal poverty level, and in the county as a whole, where renters and vulnerable populations experience affordability challenges and a growing number of residents are experiencing homelessness. One project, Founders Way, redeveloped a parochial school into a mixed-use, affordable community with sustainable construction and supportive housing to meet local needs.

Traductions du mot « parochial »

Sources et ressources complémentaires

• Définitions du Littré (1872-1877)
• Définitions du Wiktionnaire