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36-477: George Farmer County Secondary Modern School opened on Tuesday 22 April 1958. Work had started in 1956. The name was chosen on Tuesday 18 February 1958. The school was built by William Wright & Sons, of Park Street in Lincoln, for Holland Education Committee. There were four houses - Balmoral, Buckingham, Windsor and Sandringham. The school was officially opened on Wednesday 22 April 1959 by Sir Herbert Shiner of

72-693: A diocese or see . Parishes within a diocese may be grouped into a deanery or vicariate forane (or simply vicariate ), overseen by a dean or vicar forane , or in some cases by an archpriest . Some churches of the Anglican Communion have deaneries as units of an archdeaconry . An outstation is a newly-created congregation, a term usually used where the church is evangelical , or a mission and particularly in African countries, but also historically in Australia. They exist mostly within

108-463: A vicar or rector , owing to the vagaries of the feudal tithe system: rectories usually having had greater income) and perhaps supported by one or more curates or deacons - although as a result of ecclesiastical pluralism some parish priests might have held more than one parish living , placing a curate in charge of those where they do not reside. Now, however, it is common for a number of neighbouring parishes to be placed under one benefice in

144-485: A civil parish and is formally recognised as the level of local government below a district council . The traditional structure of the Church of England with the parish as the basic unit has been exported to other countries and churches throughout the Anglican Communion and Commonwealth but does not necessarily continue to be administered in the same way. The parish is also the basic level of church administration in

180-435: A parish church, each parish may maintain auxiliary organizations and their facilities such as a rectory , parish hall , parochial school , or convent , frequently located on the same campus or adjacent to the church. Normally, a parish comprises all Catholics living within its geographically defined area, but non-territorial parishes can also be established within a defined area on a personal basis for Catholics belonging to

216-616: A particular rite , language, nationality, or community. An example is that of personal parishes established in accordance with the 7 July 2007 motu proprio Summorum Pontificum for those attached to the pre- Vatican II liturgy. The Church of England 's geographical structure uses the local parish church as its basic unit. The parish system survived the Reformation with the Anglican Church's secession from Rome remaining largely untouched; thus, it shares its roots with

252-635: A review into the organisation of the Church and make recommendations as to its future shape. The group published its report ("Church in Wales Review") in July 2012 and proposed that parishes should be reorganised into larger Ministry Areas (Ardaloedd Gweinidogaeth). It stated that: "The parish system... is no longer sustainable" and suggested that the Ministry Areas should each have a leadership team containing lay people as well as clergy, following

288-433: A subsidiary place of worship to the main parish church. In England civil parishes and their governing parish councils evolved in the 19th century as ecclesiastical parishes began to be relieved of what became considered to be civic responsibilities. Thus their boundaries began to diverge. The word "parish" acquired a secular usage. Since 1895, a parish council elected by public vote or a (civil) parish meeting administers

324-399: Is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese . A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest , often termed a parish priest , who might be assisted by one or more curates , and who operates from a parish church . Historically, a parish often covered the same geographical area as a manor . Its association with

360-642: Is a village in Lincolnshire , England, on the A1175 road between The Deepings and Spalding. Unlike Market Deeping , which is in South Kesteven district , Deeping St Nicholas is in South Holland . Deeping St Nicholas is also a South Holland civil parish which includes the small settlements of Tongue End and Hop Pole , and a number of outlying farms. Its population at the 2011 census

396-423: Is divided into parishes, each with their own central church called the parish church , where religious services take place. Some larger parishes or parishes that have been combined under one parish priest may have two or more such churches, or the parish may be responsible for chapels (or chapels of ease ) located at some distance from the mother church for the convenience of distant parishioners. In addition to

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432-456: The Catholic and Anglican parishes. The Anglican Diocese of Cameroon describes their outstations as the result of outreach work "initiated, sponsored and supervised by the mother parishes". Once there is a big enough group of worshippers in the same place, the outstation in named by the bishop of the diocese. They are run by " catechists /evangelists" or lay readers, and supervised by

468-554: The Catholic Church 's system described below. Parishes may extend into different counties or hundreds and historically many parishes comprised extra outlying portions in addition to its principal district, usually being described as 'detached' and intermixed with the lands of other parishes. Church of England parishes nowadays all lie within one of 42 dioceses divided between the provinces of Canterbury , 30 and York , 12. Each parish normally has its own parish priest (either

504-575: The Church of Scotland . Spiritual oversight of each parish church in Scotland is responsibility of the congregation's Kirk Session . Patronage was regulated in 1711 ( Patronage Act ) and abolished in 1874, with the result that ministers must be elected by members of the congregation. Many parish churches in Scotland today are "linked" with neighbouring parish churches served by a single minister. Since

540-487: The abolition of parishes as a unit of civil government in Scotland in 1929, Scottish parishes have purely ecclesiastical significance and the boundaries may be adjusted by the local Presbytery. The Church in Wales was disestablished in 1920 and is made up of six dioceses. It retained the parish system and parishes were also civil administration areas until communities were established in 1974, but did not necessarily share

576-710: The County Councils' Association. Construction of the St Guthlac's School in Crowland started in January 1962. It was to open in September 1963, costing £124,000 for 275 children. There was bad weather, in the winter for three months with no building. The headteacher was 36-year-old Herbert Garrett from May 1963. Other teachers were deputy head, Mrs LA Brabben of Deeping St Nicholas , the former head of Maths at

612-557: The Gleed Girls School; Head of English was Mrs HM McCaskie; Head of Maths was Mr DT Thomas, from Moreton-in-Marsh secondary school in Gloucestershire, originally from Holbeach, and had attended Spalding Grammar School. Tongue End and Deeping St Nicholas attended. 203 children were to attend, with Whaplode Drove and Shepeau Stow . The new school would not open in September, and only a few classrooms could open at

648-614: The LET was Professor J Scott Davidson of the University of Lincoln and the CEO was Andrew Breckon. In 2019 The Peele Community College in Long Sutton became University Academy Long Sutton which is linked with UAH. 52°48′33.27″N 0°00′57.53″E  /  52.8092417°N 0.0159806°E  / 52.8092417; 0.0159806 Deeping St Nicholas Deeping St Nicholas

684-605: The Western end of the village is a level crossing for the Lincoln - Peterborough railway line , the site of the former Littleworth railway station . The goods shed there was used for agricultural produce, including transshipment from the narrow gauge potato railway that also crossed the road. A Primary School opened on 2 January 1877 with a roll of 5 under a Mr Hanley. The current head teacher, Mr Tom Emery, oversees over 50 children. In 2008, eight large wind turbines ,

720-454: The blades of which are 42 metres (137.8 ft) in length, were constructed on land to the north of the settlement. In the 1086 Domesday Book , the village is written as "Estdeping". From John Marius Wilson's 1872 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales : The Church of St Nicholas was built in 1846, in, nominally, the ecclesiastical parish of Deeping St Nicholas (the civil parish came into existence on 30 June 1856). In practical terms,

756-454: The charge of a priest who conducts services by rotation, with additional services being provided by lay readers or other non-ordained members of the church community. A chapelry was a subdivision of an ecclesiastical parish in England , and parts of Lowland Scotland up to the mid 19th century. It had a similar status to a township but was so named as it had a chapel which acted as

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792-413: The church became a temporary chapel-of-ease since Deeping St Nicholas was at first administered spiritually as a chapelry of St John's Spalding. In 1853 the chapelry was disbanded and the (ecclesiastical) parish became fully operational when the first resident incumbent perpetual curate, Revd. Lewis E M Barnwell, was inducted and installed (the first incumbent of all, from 1846 to 1853, was not resident: he

828-710: The committee of every local congregation that handles staff support is referred to as the committee on Pastor-Parish Relations. This committee gives recommendations to the bishop on behalf of the parish/congregation since it is the United Methodist Bishop of the episcopal area who appoints a pastor to each congregation. The same is true in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church . In New Zealand,

864-547: The creator parish or archdeaconry . Outstations are not self-supporting, and in poor areas often consist of a very simple structure. The parish priest visits as often as possible. If and when the community has grown enough, the outstation may become a parish and have a parish priest assigned to it. In the Catholic Church, each parish normally has its own parish priest (in some countries called pastor or provost ), who has responsibility and canonical authority over

900-459: The end of October. Most of the school would open in January 1964. Until October 1964, South View Road School was the main school, and the neighbouring British Legion building. The headteacher did not know whether to teach any GCE O-level courses, as he thought that grammar schools were the best place for such teaching. By January 1964, the building was not complete. The new school in Crowland finally opened on Thursday 16 April 1964 St Guthlac's School

936-465: The parish church remains paramount. By extension the term parish refers not only to the territorial entity but to the people of its community or congregation as well as to church property within it. In England this church property was technically in ownership of the parish priest ex officio , vested in him on his institution to that parish. First attested in English in the late 13th century,

972-553: The parish. What in most English-speaking countries is termed the "parish priest" is referred to as the "pastor" in the United States , where the term "parish priest" is used of any priest assigned to a parish even in a subordinate capacity. These are called "assistant priests", "parochial vicars", " curates ", or, in the United States, "associate pastors" and "assistant pastors". Each diocese (administrative region)

1008-714: The principles of 'collaborative ministry'. Over the next decade, the six dioceses all implemented the report, with the final Ministry Areas being instituted in 2022. In the Diocese of St Asaph (Llanelwy), they are known as Mission Areas (Ardaloedd Cenhadaeth) In the United Methodist Church congregations are called parishes, though they are more often simply called congregations and have no geographic boundaries. A prominent example of this usage comes in The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church , in which

1044-523: The same boundaries. The reduction in the numbers of worshippers, and the increasing costs of maintaining often ancient buildings, led over time to parish reorganisation, parish groupings and Rectorial Benefices (merged parishes led by a Rector). In 2010, the Church in Wales engaged the Rt Rev Richard Harries (Lord Harries of Pentregarth), a former Church of England Bishop of Oxford; Prof Charles Handy; and Prof Patricia Peattie, to carry out

1080-412: The surrounding district. Broadly speaking, the parish is the standard unit in episcopal polity of church administration, although parts of a parish may be subdivided as a chapelry , with a chapel of ease or filial church serving as the local place of worship in cases of difficulty to access the main parish church. In the wider picture of ecclesiastical polity, a parish comprises a division of

1116-566: The term "parish" occurs in the long-established Christian denominations: Catholic , Anglican Communion , the Eastern Orthodox Church , and Lutheran churches, and in some Methodist , Congregationalist and Presbyterian administrations. The eighth Archbishop of Canterbury Theodore of Tarsus (c. 602–690) appended the parish structure to the Anglo-Saxon township unit, where it existed, and where minsters catered to

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1152-601: The word parish comes from the Old French paroisse , in turn from Latin : paroecia , the Romanisation of the Ancient Greek : παροικία , romanized :  paroikia , "sojourning in a foreign land", itself from πάροικος ( paroikos ), "dwelling beside, stranger, sojourner", which is a compound of παρά ( pará ), "beside, by, near" and οἶκος ( oîkos ), "house". As an ancient concept,

1188-732: Was 1,961. The village has a 19th-century stone church, the parish church of St Nicholas . The ecclesiastical parish is part of the Elloe West Deanery of the Diocese of Lincoln . There is no incumbent. It is part of the South Lincolnshire Circuit of the Methodist Church The whole civil parish falls within the drainage area of the Welland and Deepings Internal Drainage Board . At

1224-667: Was Reverend Charles B Bellairs, who was resident in Bedworth, Warwickshire.) In 1849, according to the 1849 Clergy List, there was a curate, Reverend Charles B Reid but where he lived is uncertain as the newly-built vicarage was not completed until 1853. The church was built by Charles Kirk , an architect from Sleaford, in Decorated style common in older surrounding churches. Most employment remains in agriculture. Other businesses are: [REDACTED] Media related to Deeping St Nicholas at Wikimedia Commons Parish A parish

1260-702: Was created as an academy with the sponsorship of the University of Lincoln which already runs its National Centre for Food Manufacturing directly next to the campus site of the former George Farmer Technology and Language College in Holbeach. The new school building was completed on the old George Farmer site on 4 November 2013. In 2014 UAH became part of the Lincolnshire Educational Trust MAT along with Holbeach Primary Academy (2015) and Gosberton House Academy (2016). The Chair of

1296-646: Was officially opened on Tuesday 4 May 1965 by the Bishop of Grantham , Anthony Otter , with the Chairman of Holland County Council, Lieutenant-Colonel George Ambrose Grounds (November 1886 - 9 September 1983). The school was established in 2011 following the closure of The St Guthlac's School in Crowland and George Farmer Technology and Language College in Holbeach (formerly named George Farmer Secondary School). It

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