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rectory

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The province of a rector; a parish church, parsonage, or spiritual living, with all its rights, tithes, and glebes.

A rector's mansion; a parsonage house.

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At Gjerstad rectory, she enjoyed arranging balls and social gatherings. Source: Internet

In an in-person interview at the rectory at Holy Name Cathedral, Cupich said the archdiocese’s goal is to have all Catholic school students participate in a discussion about Floyd’s killing and its aftermath. Source: Internet

Mezzotint by Samuel William Reynolds Apart from his disciplined upbringing, a rectory fire which occurred on 9 February 1709, when Wesley was five years old, left an indelible impression. Source: Internet

During the pastorate of Patrick Grogan the roof of the church was once again tiled, the convent and present rectory were built, and a new fountain was placed in the garden. Source: Internet

Kleine, with his wife Fanny Petri, lived in a rectory at Ebergötzen, while Busch was lodged with an unrelated family. Source: Internet

And Bush did his part by choosing to make a campaign stop at a church rectory to reinforce, via a photo op, the endorsement by the cleric on Oct. 3rd. Source: Internet

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