noun🔗Share教区，堂区。 In the Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, Lutheran and Roman Catholic Church, an administrative part of a diocese that has its own church."The Catholic diocese is divided into several parishes, each with its own church and priest. "天主教教区被划分成若干个堂区，每个堂区都有自己的教堂和神父。religionorganizationareagroupplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share教区居民，堂区成员 The community attending that church; the members of the parish.""The parishes worked together to organize a food drive for families in need during the holidays." "各个教区的居民一起合作，在节日期间为有需要的家庭组织了食物募捐活动。religiongrouporganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share堂区, 教区 An ecclesiastical society, usually not bounded by territorial limits, but composed of those persons who choose to unite under the charge of a particular priest, clergyman, or minister; also, loosely, the territory in which the members of a congregation live."The church offered after-school programs for children from all its parishes in the surrounding area. "教会为周边地区所有堂区的孩子们提供课后活动。religionorganizationgroupareatheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share行政教区，堂区。 A civil subdivision of a British county, often corresponding to an earlier ecclesiastical parish.""Road maintenance in the county is divided by parishes, so each area is responsible for keeping its local roads in good condition." "该县的道路维护工作是按行政教区分片的，所以每个区域负责维护好其所在地区的道路。geographygovernmentareahistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share教区 An administrative subdivision in the U.S. state of Louisiana that is equivalent to a county in other U.S. states."Because Louisiana does not have counties, its administrative divisions are called parishes. "由于路易斯安那州没有县，所以它的行政区划被称为教区。governmentgeographypoliticsareastateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
