장로교에서 특정 구역의 목사와 장로들로 구성된 행정 기구 또는 의회.
An administrative body in Presbyterian churches consisting of ministers and elders from a specific district.
예문:
"The presbytery met to discuss the appointment of a new minister for the parish."
"Decisions made by the local session can be appealed to the regional presbytery."
특정 노회나 중회의 관할 아래에 있는 구역.
A district or region that is under the jurisdiction of a particular presbytery.
예문:
"There are over twenty individual congregations within this presbytery."
"The boundaries of the presbytery were redrawn to include the growing suburbs."
로마 가톨릭 교구 신부가 거주하는 집.
The residence provided for a Roman Catholic parish priest.
예문:
"The priest invited the visitors into the presbytery for tea after the service."
"The old presbytery is a beautiful stone building located right next to the church."
교회 내 성가대석 너머 동쪽 끝부분으로, 성직자들을 위해 마련된 제단 주변 구역.
The eastern part of a church chancel, specifically the area around the high altar reserved for the clergy.
예문:
"The choir stalls are situated just before the entrance to the presbytery."
"Intricate mosaics decorate the floor of the presbytery in the ancient cathedral."