How To Use Parsonage In A Sentence

  • An unused parsonage at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Ottumwa, Iowa, has been put to good use.
  • The distinctive, colourless animal with white prickles, red eyes and pink feet is being treated with antibiotics at the Withington Hedgehog Hospital on Parsonage Road.
  • To them, the great rambling barn back of the parsonage was a most delightful place. Prudence of the Parsonage
  • The school teacher lived in the parsonage, too.
  • They temporarily moved to a vacant parsonage in nearby Garnavillo.
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  • Under a provision of the tax code known as the parsonage allowance, first passed in 1921, an ordained clergy member may live tax-free in a home owned by his or her religious organization or receive a tax-free annual payment to buy or rent a home if the congregation approves. Tax Break for Clergy Questioned
  • Or, I could work it in between washing laundry and making sure the parsonage is spotless in case of drop-in company.
  • And I think that this case ought to be considered in the same manner as if the archdeaconry and the parsonage had been a hundred miles distant from each other.
  • And he had the bishop's apron framed, and hung it in the parsonage hail, from a red-deer's antlers, with the name and date below.
  • I am trying to separate living and working and I found this room high up in a parsonage, in an administrative building attached to a church.
  • Until later that night they became more curious, decided to go over to his home, which is what they call a parsonage, because essentially it's owned by the church itself. CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2006
  • Based on the 2004 amendment, for 1995 and later years, the housing allowance and the annual rental value of parsonages provided to retired ministers are not included in computing the amount of social security benefits.
  • Some of this success can be attributed to the benevolent spirit that pervades the old parsonage where the College is housed.
  • The parsonage stands at right angles to the road, facing down upon the church; so that, in fact, parsonage, church, and belfried school-house, form three sides of an irregular oblong, of which the fourth is open to the fields and moors that lie beyond. The Life of Charlotte Bronte
  • An icy chill ran down her spine as Abbie recognized the voice as belonging to the same woman who had called the parsonage the other night. For the Love of God
  • A carved "stemma," or coat of arms, over a side-door was all the parsonage had to show, and no trace of the fresco was anywhere discernible. Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
  • The new parsonage at Rosemary is nearer the church than the old, -- but the old parsonage has more land, and its garden slopes gently downward to the little river, slipping murmurously away to the sea. Old Valentines A Love Story
  • Life in that parsonage was like one long seminar from a university tutor.
  • THE letter which the Reverend Mr. Marsham had received, contained a few lines informing him the Right Honorable incumbent was coming to pass six weeks at his living; and as his retinue, composing his family and tonish friends, were weary of the watering-place they had just been honouring with their company, were to come with him, he had favored his curate with the commission of ordering the house-keeper at the spacious parsonage-house to have the beds well-aired, and every thing in order to receive her master, his lady, and her sister; with three gentlemen of rank and fortune, together with an humble female friend. Romance Readers and Romance Writers: a Satirical Novel
  • As narrator we have not a rootless and unchurched young woman but an elderly Congregationalist minister who has lived all his life in the same parsonage in the town of Gilead, Iowa.
  • When he called the parsonage, however, Maria Price answered the phone and informed him that Helen was spending the evening with old Mrs. Crowell, who lived but a little way from the Snow place. The Portygee
  • When calculating the earned income credit, unless you have opted out of social security, be sure to include the amount of your housing allowance that was excluded from income on Line 7, or the fair rental value of the parsonage.
  • By that train, the letter was sent towards the metropolis as far as the junction of the Barset branch line, but there it was turned in its course, and came down again by the main line as far as Silverbridge; at which place, between six and seven in the morning, it was shouldered by the Framley footpost messenger, and in due course delivered at the Framley Parsonage exactly as Mrs. Robarts had finished reading prayers to the four servants. Framley Parsonage
  • After services, at the parsonage, I sit with Maria in the kitchen, drinking coffee, while the men gather in the living room, listening to music, loudly talking, and laughing.
  • We only needed a final church vote to sell the parsonage and provide the housing allowance. Christianity Today
  • Biddlecombehad explained to me upon the subject of our conversation that night. our rough friend in the boat told truth. & his reason for so strongly objecting to your becoming an inmate at the parsonage is because the Lady [2] has not been a better women than she ought to be — nor quite so good. Letter 225
  • The not having it in his power to keep residency upon his archdeaconry, where there was no house, can't excuse him for not residing upon his parsonage where there was a house.
  • He reiterated his vows of eternal fidelity and tenderness, and throwing himself on his knees, intreated her to elope with him from the parsonage. The Curate and His Daughter, a Cornish Tale
  • She discloses that the outbreak has had a dire effect on the numbers visiting the parsonage, once the home of the famed Brönte sisters, resulting in admission takings being down almost £18,000 on last year's figure.
  • The residence of a pastor a parsonage.
  • A carved "stemma," or coat of arms, over a side-door was all the parsonage had to show, and no trace of the fresco was anywhere discernible. Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
  • The two-part docu-drama was filmed in the village last year, locations shots taken in the parsonage and on the cobbled streets.
  • Bryant has itinerated at Sedalia, Missouri, where he built a new parsonage, and in Kansas City, Missouri. The Sons of Allen: Together with a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio.
  • Shutting off the air conditioner, I walk across the alley to the parsonage to enjoy the meal.
  • The faded red brick church sat at the falling-off place between the flat prairie in front and a deep gorge in back, with a cemetery that spilled down the hill behind the parsonage.
  • It was supported by property owners, and was in turn preoccupied, indeed almost obsessed, by the defence and enhancement of its own properties including tithes, parsonages, and pew rents.
  • The Brontë family lived there before moving to the parsonage at Haworth.
  • He would probably walk into the parsonage dressed in strict, unconforming black, and insist on speaking about breeds of dogs and how to properly prepare a pen for writing business letters.
  • The attractive three-bedroom parsonage is located on the church property. The Navy and Married Life
  • The senior Taylor, an aggressive soulwinner, pastored the Queen Anne Hill United Presbyterian Church where the family resided in the parsonage next door.
  • The collection has been loaned by the British Library to the Bronte Parsonage Museum.
  • This was probably around the time it became the village parsonage. Times, Sunday Times
  • They liked her so much they gave up their goal of hiring a man who would bring a wife and family to fill the parsonage.
  • After buying the matting and paper, there had been quite a fair sum left; enough to pay for two magazine subscriptions, one a review that Mr. Shaw had long wanted to take, another, one of the best of the current monthlies; and to lay in quite a store of new ribbons and pretty turnovers, and several yards of silkaline to make cushion covers for the side porch, for Pauline, taking hint from Hilary's out-door parlor at the farm, had been quick to make the most of their own deep, vine-shaded side porch at the parsonage. The S. W. F. Club
  • Your dad is going to be the pastor of a church there, and we'll live in the parsonage behind the church.
  • The church of Ménil is a ruin, but the parsonage still stands – a plain little house at the end of the street; and here the curé received us, and led us into a room which he has turned into a chapel. Fighting France
  • The farmers about here consider him as rolling in wealth, and I must say that, though the parsonage is absolutely bare of luxuries, one is not there often unpleasantly reminded that the parson is a poor man. Oldtown Folks
  • The daughter and her intended arrived at the parsonage promptly at five, he having taken off a few minutes early from his job as an asphalt man on the county's roads.
  • A “religious assembly” use is defined as “an establishment for religious worship and other religious ceremonies, including religious education, rectories and parsonages, offices, social services, columbaria, and community programs Section 1401-01-R7.” CityLink FINALLY Speaks
  • Boile hath confessed to this examinant and others that he had in Connaught 360 plough-lands and thirty-eight parsonages.
  • Had he not considered the beneficial benefits of the Protestant parsonage in non-Catholic lands?
  • Across the street from the parsonage was a little white cottage set back among tall cedars. Prudence of the Parsonage
  • Silverbridge; at which place, between six and seven in the morning, it was shouldered by the Framley footpost messenger, and in due course delivered at the Framley Parsonage exactly as Mrs Robarts had finished reading prayers to the four servants. Framley Parsonage
  • As narrator we have not a rootless and unchurched young woman but an elderly Congregationalist minister who has lived all his life in the same parsonage in the town of Gilead, Iowa.
  • The fair rental value of a church-provided parsonage or a properly designated housing allowance for ministers.

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