Population
Foreigner—Refers to foreign-born and native-born of foreign parentage.
New Americans—Usually includes foreign-born and native-born of foreign or mixed parentage, but sometimes refers only to more recent immigration. In each case the exact meaning is clear from the context.
The Church
Parish—The area within which the members and regular attendants of a given church live.
Circuit—Two or more churches combined under the direction of one minister.
Resident Pastor—A church whose minister lives within its parish area is said to have a resident pastor.
Full-time Resident Pastor—A church with a resident pastor who serves no other church, and follows no other occupation than the ministry, is said to have a full-time resident pastor.
Part-time Pastor—A church whose minister either serves another church also, or devotes part of his time to some regular occupation other than the ministry, or both, is said to have a part-time minister.