parochial church council
noun /pəˌrəʊkiəl ˌtʃɜːtʃ ˈkaʊnsl/
/pəˌrəʊkiəl ˌtʃɜːrtʃ ˈkaʊnsl/
(abbreviation PCC)
[countable + singular or plural verb]- the group of people who run a parish church. Its members are usually people who go to church regularly and most of them are elected by members of the parish. compare parish council