Because the parish priest was responsible of the religious instructions and moral spiritual life of pleople, also he gave people 5 of the 7 sacraments(Holy communion, matrimony, baptism and penance).
parish priests are important because they bless the body and blood of Jesus and they proclaim the mass to everyone in the church
If you mean by the parishioners of a parish, no. The bishop of the diocese decides what a priest does and where.
Parish priests are appointed by a bishop and supported by the local parish of the priest.
"Parish priest" is a job.
Father Gerards Chromy is he current parish priest and Canon Kieran O'Farrell is also in the parish as a retired priest.
A parish priest is the main priest in a parish. He is responsible for running the parish, so he may have to deal with more practical things, like doing the accounts for the parish. He will also have his normal duties as a priest. Other priests in the parish may help him and they are called curates.
The Parish Priest
A parish priest is the main priest in a parish. He is responsible for running the parish, so he may have to deal with more practical things, like doing the accounts for the parish. He will also have his normal duties as a priest. Other priests in the parish may help him and they are called curates.
A parish priest, assigned as pastor by the Bishop, supervises a parish.
Generally, a priest is in charge of a parish unless he has a different assignment.
The tenure is generally decided by the bishop of the archdiocese. It is observed that a parish priest remains in a particular parish between 4 - 6 years.
A parish priest is the main priest in a parish. He is responsible for running the parish, so he may have to deal with more practical things, like doing the accounts for the parish. He will also have his normal duties as a priest. Other priests in the parish may help him and they are called curates.
"Parish priest" is a job.