parish vestry
C22854
concept
A parish vestry is a local governing body historically responsible for the administration, finance, and ecclesiastical affairs of a parish, often composed of elected lay members of the church.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| parish governing authority | 4 |
Instances (6)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| St. Bernard Parish Council | parish governing authority |
| St Saviour's Vestry | — |
| St. James Parish Council | parish governing authority |
| Police jury | parish governing authority |
| Vestry of St. Peter Parish, New Kent County | — |
| St. John the Baptist Parish Council | parish governing authority |