pastoral charge

noun

The basic unit of the United Church of Canada, consisting of one or more congregations under the spiritual leadership of a minister or ministry team.

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Meanings

nounpastoral charge (plural pastoral charges)

plural pastoral charges

  1. The basic unit of the United Church of Canada, consisting of one or more congregations under the spiritual leadership of a minister or ministry team.
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