Clarke, 1799 ==Further reading== Hart, A.
London: Phoenix House --do.-- (1955) The Eighteenth Century Country Parson, circa 1689 to 1830, Shrewsbury: Wilding & Son --do.-- & Carpenter, E.
(1954) The Nineteenth Century Country Parson; circa 1832-1900.
Patronage was regulated in 1711 (Patronage Act) and abolished in 1874, with the result that ministers must be elected by members of the congregation.
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1906 James Barry Bird.
Since the abolition of parishes as a unit of civil government in Scotland in 1929, Scottish parishes have purely ecclesiastical significance and the boundaries may be adjusted by the local Presbytery. ==Church in Wales== The church in Wales was disestablished in 1920 and is made up of six dioceses.
Since the abolition of parishes as a unit of civil government in Scotland in 1929, Scottish parishes have purely ecclesiastical significance and the boundaries may be adjusted by the local Presbytery. ==Church in Wales== The church in Wales was disestablished in 1920 and is made up of six dioceses.
Parishes were also civil administration areas until communities were established in 1974. ==Methodist Church== Although they are more often simply called congregations and have no geographic boundaries, in the United Methodist Church congregations are called parishes.
An example is that of personal parishes established in accordance with the 7 July 2007 motu proprio Summorum Pontificum for those attached to the pre-Vatican II liturgy. Most Catholic parishes are part of Latin Rite dioceses, which together cover the whole territory of a country.
civil parishes Editorial in The Guardian, 2011-05-16. Christian terminology Anglican organizations Parishes
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