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A '''parson''' is a [[Protestantism|Protestant]] (especially [[Anglican]]) parish priest who presides over his congregation. He typically lives in a rectory or parsonage adjacent to the church. | A '''parson''' is a [[Protestantism|Protestant]] (especially [[Anglican]]) parish priest who presides over his congregation. He typically lives in a rectory or parsonage adjacent to the church. | ||
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| + | The popular Christmas song Winter Wonderland refers to Parson Brown, as as possible officiant of marriage. | ||
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Revision as of 17:22, April 10, 2009
A parson is a Protestant (especially Anglican) parish priest who presides over his congregation. He typically lives in a rectory or parsonage adjacent to the church.
The popular Christmas song Winter Wonderland refers to Parson Brown, as as possible officiant of marriage.