parochial church council

English

Noun

parochial church council (plural parochial church councils)

  2. The executive committee of a Church of England parish, consisting of clergy and churchwardens of the parish, together with representatives of the laity.
    Alternative form: PCC (initialism)
    Near-synonyms: vestry, parish council (ecclesiastical sense, uncommon)
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