interparochial
adjective[before noun]
religionspecialized(alsointer-parochial)uk/ˌɪn.tə.pəˈrəʊ.ki.əl/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚ.pəˈroʊ.ki.əl/between differentparishes(=areasthat havetheirownchurchorpriest)orinvolvingmore than oneparish:
Hetaughtmusicat an interparochialschool.
Interparochialcompetitionwasreflectedin arangeofsportingcontests.
- Somefamiliesdecidedtoenroltheirchildreninlargerinterparochialschools.
- Many of theseroles, such as thehospitalandprisonministries, are interparochial incharacter.
- Thecooperativewasformedinordertoencourageinterparochialcooperationin theinnercity.
Administrative church areas
- archbishopric
- archdiocese
- bishopric
- diocesan
- diocese
- interparish
- parish
- parochial
- synod