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GOSPEL [29 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Christian Liturgy
DEF

A reading forming part of a church service (especially the Eucharist), usually from one of the Epistles of the New Testament.

CONT

In the "Low Mass"(a simple celebration for daily use) of the extraordinary form, the priest reads all the readings, that is, the Epistle..., the Gradual and the Gospel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Liturgies chrétiennes
DEF

Passage emprunté aux Épîtres du Nouveau Testament, lu ou chanté pendant la messe.

CONT

Dans les écrits du Nouveau Testament, les épîtres sont nombreuses : lettres de saint Paul surtout, mais aussi lettre aux Hébreux, lettre de saint Jacques, lettres de saint Pierre, de saint Jean et de saint Jude. C'est parce qu'autrefois la première lecture de la messe était presque toujours empruntée à ces lettres qu'on la désignait par le mot d'«épître».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Liturgia cristiana
DEF

Fragmento de las epístolas del Antiguo y, en especial, del Nuevo Testamento que se lee o canta durante la misa.

CONT

En la "Misa baja" (celebración sencilla, de uso cotidiano) de la forma extraordinaria, el sacerdote lee todas las lecturas, o sea, la Epístola [...], el Gradual [...] y el Evangelio.

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Record 2 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Popular Music
DEF

... popular music characterized by electronically amplified instrumentation, a heavily accented beat, and relatively simple phrase structure.

OBS

Originating in the United States in the 1950s, rock incorporates a variety of musical styles, especially rhythm and blues, country music, and gospel.

Key term(s)
  • rock'n'roll

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique populaire
OBS

Musique populaire d'origine américaine, issue [notamment] du jazz.

Key term(s)
  • rock 'n' roll

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music
  • Christian Theology
DEF

A choir performing gospel music.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique
  • Théologies chrétiennes
OBS

gospel : Genre musical, né au début du 20e siècle parmi la communauté noire des États-Unis, inspiré du negro-spiritual et du nouveau Testament, caractérisé par des chants rythmés et incantatoires, tirant parti d'un accompagnement musical.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Música
  • Teología cristiana
OBS

góspel: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que "góspel", con tilde en la "o", es la adaptación al español del anglicismo "gospel".

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Record 4 2019-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Religion (General)
OBS

Vision : To be a leading organization in the training, equipping and releasing of evangelists, and to assist the Church in becoming missional in communicating the Gospel.

OBS

... the first recognition of the Church Army in Canada [was] in 1928. ... In 2009, ... the Church Army in Canada was renamed Threshold Ministries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Religion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 5 2019-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology (General)
  • Philosophy and Religion
OBS

Mission. Committed to gospel values, the foundation strives to transform the lives of those most in need by proactively supporting creative initiatives in the areas of housing, adult education and the environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
  • Philosophie et religion

Spanish

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Record 6 2018-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Religion (General)
  • Christian Liturgy
DEF

​A [person] who dedicates his or her life to the ministry of revealing Christ to the world.

CONT

A gospel worker is one who is very sensitive to the voice of the Holy Spirit in planning, developing, and implementing cutting edge strategies to win souls to Christ's kingdom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religion (Généralités)
  • Liturgies chrétiennes

Spanish

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Record 7 2017-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Philosophy and Religion
OBS

A small international charitable organization founded in 1929.

OBS

The aims and objects of the federation are : 1. To teach the Gospel of the Kingdom of God and all other doctrines of the Christian faith. 2. To proclaim the truth regarding the origin and early history of the Anglo-Celto-Saxon peoples, whether within the English-speaking countries or elsewhere; and to prove their identity with the so-called Lost Tribes of Israel as distinct from the two-tribed House of Judah. 3. To show that God Almighty has placed upon the before-mentioned peoples an unchanging and irrevocable charge and responsibility, in that they are called to act as His servants and His instruments in preparing the way for the establishment of the Kingdom of God under the direct sovereignty of Jesus Christ. 4. To establish as a fact that the said beliefs are supported and confirmed by the Holy Scriptures. 5. To promote the unification and consolidation of Christendom as expressed in the Anglo-Celto-Saxon and related peoples.

Key term(s)
  • British-Israel-World Federation (Canada)
  • BIWF

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Philosophie et religion
Key term(s)
  • British-Israel-World Federation (Canada)
  • BIWF

Spanish

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Record 8 2017-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)
DEF

A genre of music that originated in black American gospel singing, is closely related to rhythm and blues, and is characterized by intensity of feeling and earthiness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)
CONT

La musique soul [...] ou, plus simplement, la soul, est une musique populaire afro-américaine née à la fin des années 1950 aux États-Unis et dérivée, entre autres, du gospel et du rhythm and blues (R&B).

OBS

soul : désignation dont le genre peut être féminin ou masculin.

Spanish

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Record 9 2017-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Religion (General)
  • School and School-Related Administration
OBS

The Canadian Catholic Campus Ministry (CCCM) and the Canadian Catholic Students Association (CCSA) [have] developed through close connections and collaboration and are one organization – two sides of the same coin. The International Chaplain of the International Movement of Catholic Students (IMCS) has stated that CCCM/CCSA is one of the strongest and most developed Catholic Campus Ministry/Chaplain associations in the world.

OBS

The Canadian Catholic Students’ Association(CCSA) is a national association, founded in 1946, to unite Catholic students from campuses across Canada. [The association is] a crucial link for established Catholic campus ministries and emerging Catholic communities. [It represents] Canada in the International Movement in Catholic Students(IMCS) – Pax Romana. [Its] core purpose is to unite students who witness to the Gospel on campus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Religion (Généralités)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
OBS

La Pastorale universitaire et collégiale catholique du Canada (la Pastorale) et l'Association canadienne des étudiantes et des étudiants catholiques (ACEC) ont grandi dans la collaboration grâce aux liens étroits qu'elles ont tissés. Elles forment une seule organisation – deux côtés d'une même médaille. L'aumônier international du Mouvement international des étudiants catholiques (MIEC) a déclaré que la Pastorale/ACEC est une des aumôneries/pastorales universitaires et collégiales catholiques les plus solides et les plus développées du monde.

OBS

L'Association canadienne des étudiantes et étudiants catholiques (ACEC) est une association nationale fondée en 1946 pour unir les communautés étudiantes catholiques des campus partout au Canada. [L'association forme] un lien crucial pour les pastorales dans le contexte de l'éducation postsecondaire et pour les communautés catholiques émergentes. [L'ACEC représente] le Canada auprès du Mouvement international des étudiants catholiques (MIEC) – Pax Romana. [Sa] raison d'être est d'unir les étudiantes et étudiants qui sont des témoins de l'Évangile sur le campus.

Spanish

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Record 10 2017-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Religion (General)
  • School and School-Related Administration
OBS

The Canadian Catholic Campus Ministry (CCCM) and the Canadian Catholic Students Association (CCSA) [have] developed through close connections and collaboration and are one organization – two sides of the same coin. The International Chaplain of the International Movement of Catholic Students (IMCS) has stated that CCCM/CCSA is one of the strongest and most developed Catholic Campus Ministry/Chaplain associations in the world.

OBS

Core purpose : Support campus ministry in promoting the mission of the Church in higher education. CCCM is a national network of professional Catholic campus ministers, grounded in the tradition of the Roman Catholic Church, inspired by the vision of Vatican II. CCCM exists to bring the Gospel of Christ to the academic world, through a national network; the ministry of the National Coordinator and the CCCM Executive Board; publications, programs and other means of sharing resources; national ad regional campus ministers’ and students’ conferences.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Religion (Généralités)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
OBS

La Pastorale universitaire et collégiale catholique du Canada (la Pastorale) et l'Association canadienne des étudiantes et des étudiants catholiques (ACEC) ont grandi dans la collaboration grâce aux liens étroits qu'elles ont tissés. Elles forment une seule organisation – deux côtés d'une même médaille. L'aumônier international du Mouvement international des étudiants catholiques (MIEC) a déclaré que la Pastorale/ACEC est une des aumôneries/pastorales universitaires et collégiales catholiques les plus solides et les plus développées du monde.

OBS

Objectif principal : appuyer la pastorale universitaire en faisant la promotion de l'Église en éducation supérieure. La Pastorale est un réseau national d'agentes et agents de pastorale professionnels. Elle est ancrée dans la tradition de l’Église catholique romaine et s'inspire de la vision de Vatican II. La Pastorale existe afin d'apporter l'Évangile du Christ au monde universitaire par l'entremise d'un réseau national; de la pastorale du coordinateur national et du conseil d'administration de la Pastorale; de publications, de programmes et d'autres moyens de partager les ressources; de conférences nationales et régionales d'agents de pastorale et d'étudiants.

Spanish

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Record 11 2016-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Sociology
  • Philosophy and Religion
OBS

BFM is a volunteer-driven, non-denominational Christian organization that operates thrift stores across Canada.... [They] aim to create a place where volunteers feel in community with one another and a place where people enjoy coming to help [them] in [their] mission.... Another focus is being good stewards of the earth God has given us. It is imperative that all... stores are environmentally conscious, and follow what is outlined in [their] "Green for the Gospel" platform... Another focus is generating funds for Bible League Canada. [Their] hope is that the BFM family, and the joint ministry between BFM Foundation(Canada) and Bible League Canada, will continue to aid in the distribution of Scripture into countries around the world.

Key term(s)
  • Bibles for Missions Foundation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Sociologie
  • Philosophie et religion
Key term(s)
  • Bibles for Missions Foundation

Spanish

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Record 12 2012-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Religion (General)
OBS

We, the Benedictine Sisters of Mt. Angel, are women responding to the call to live in community according to the Gospel and the Rule of St. Benedict. Together we seek God in a balanced life of prayer and work, simplicity, hospitality, and service. While our vow of stability leads us to a special care for the people of the local area, we are deeply conscious of sharing the universal mission of the Church.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Religion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 13 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Dentistry
  • Religion (General)
OBS

Seeks to share the Gospel through the medium of dentistry. Provides dental services and conducts dental education programs in undeveloped or rural areas and cities overseas coupled with "the good news of the Gospel".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Dentisterie
  • Religion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 14 2011-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Periodicals
OBS

Published by the Associated Gospel Churches of Canada. Information confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de périodiques
OBS

publié par l'Association des églises évangéliques. Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 15 2008-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Religion (General)
OBS

The Baptist World Alliance is a global movement of Baptists sharing a common confession of faith in Jesus Christ, bonded together by Dad's love to support, encourage and strengthen one another, while proclaiming and living the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit to a lost world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Religion (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Religión (Generalidades)
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Record 16 2007-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Judaism
OBS

The Canadian Assemblies of God has a distinctive ministry to the Italian community extending to all Canadians, regardless of language, nationality or race that proclaims the gospel of Jesus Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit throughout Canada and the world based on the Biblical standard of ministry in the New Testament church.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Judaïsme

Spanish

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Record 17 2006-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Various Sports (General)
OBS

We are an all volunteer, non-profit organization that administers events held at our facility in Beausejour, Manitoba, Canada. Events include ice oval snowmobile racing, moto cross bike racing, rodeo competition, a Gospel Jamboree, Manitoba winter games and horse riding.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Sports divers (Généralités)
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 18 2006-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Health Institutions
OBS

... in Toronto.

OBS

St. Joseph's Health Centre is a Catholic community teaching hospital providing health care services that refelct the Gospel values of respect, dignity and compassing. We are committed to fostering a healthy community for all. Working in partnership with our community, we reach out with the healing ministry of Christ to the sick, the disenfranchised and thedisadvantaged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Établissements de santé
OBS

Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 19 2005-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Religion (General)
  • Health Law
DEF

Touch me not. A warning against touching or meddling.

CONT

Noli me tangere is the Latin version of the words spoken, according to the Gospel of John, by Jesus to Mary Magdalen, meaning "Do not touch me"...

Key term(s)
  • do not touch me
  • touch me not

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religion (Généralités)
  • Droit de la santé
DEF

Ne me touche pas! Exclamation du Christ devant Marie-Magdeleine tirée de l'évangile selon Saint-Jean et que des juristes redisent pour illustrer le caractère absolu du droit à l'inviolabilité de la personne humaine.

OBS

Une autre variante de cette locution latine est : veuillez ne pas me toucher.

Key term(s)
  • ne me touche pas
  • veuillez ne pas me toucher

Spanish

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Record 20 2004-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

ICCHRLA's mission is to promote human rights and social justice throughout Mexico, Central and South America, in solidarity with both Canadian and Latin American partner churches, human rights groups and grassroots organizations. This mission arises from a profound belief, as Christians, that the Gospel calls us to struggle together with the poor and the oppressed to transform policies, practices and regimes which undermine or destroy human lives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Droits et libertés
OBS

Appellation obtenue de l'organisme.

Key term(s)
  • CIEDHAL

Spanish

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Record 21 2002-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Social Problems
OBS

Catholic Relief Services was founded in 1943 by the Catholic Bishops of the United States to assist the poor and disadvantaged outside the country. The fundamental motivating force in all activities of CRS is the Gospel of Jesus Christ as it pertains to the alleviation of human suffering, the development of people and the fostering of charity and justice in the world. CRS provides direct aid to the poor, and involves people in their own development, helping them to realize their potential. And CRS educates the people of the United States to fulfill their moral responsabilities toward our brothers and sisters around the world by helping the poor, working to remove the causes of poverty, and promoting social justice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Problèmes sociaux

Spanish

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Record 22 1999-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Religion (General)
OBS

Publication of Foursquare Gospel Church of Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Religion (Généralités)
OBS

Publication de Foursquare Gospel Church of Canada.

Spanish

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Record 23 1999-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Religion (General)
OBS

Publication of Gospel Missionary Union of Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Religion (Généralités)
OBS

Publication de Gospel Missionary Union of Canada.

Spanish

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Record 24 1994-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Gospel and Mission Groups is not an official english translation

Key term(s)
  • Gospel and Mission Groups

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 25 1993-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
  • Birds
CONT

With park guards as missionaries, the conservation message became gospel in Jocotal. Even children became familiar with concepts such as "harvestable surplus". Many families put up nest boxes near their homes and began practicing free-lance wildlife management.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
  • Oiseaux
OBS

Excédent : ce qui est en plus du nombre, de la quantité fixés.

Spanish

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Record 26 1986-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems
CONT

he takes it for gospel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue
CONT

il le croit comme un article de foi

Spanish

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Record 27 1984-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Christian Theology
DEF

is the life and teaching of Jesus Christ as recorded by the Evangelists, and the books wherein it is set down, namely the Gospel according to Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. A certain passage of the Gospel is either read or sung after the gradual at Mass. The priest makes a sign of the cross on his forehead, mouth, and breast; the people do likewise and stand erect during the singing or reading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Théologies chrétiennes
CONT

Est d'abord la «bonne nouvelle» du salut, annoncée et réalisée par le Christ. C'est ensuite chacun des 4 livres inspirés où ses paroles et ses actes ont été consignés d'après saint Matthieu, saint Marc, saint Luc, et saint Jean. L'Église a pour charge fondamentale la proclamation de l'Évangile dans la Messe. Pour nous, l'Évangile désigne soit l'écrit qui raconte la vie de Jésus, soit le passage qui en est lu à chaque Messe.

Spanish

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Record 28 1984-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Christian Theology
CONT

collection of elements, spreading of corporal on altar, preparation of elements for communion, offering of gifts by the people to the celebrant at Mass after the Gospel or Credo during which the choir sings the Offertory psalm. The gifts are the bread and wine used in the Consecration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Théologies chrétiennes
DEF

Rite de la Messe par lequel le pain et le vin étant offerts par les fidèles sont disposés sur l'autel en vue de leur consécration ultérieure et de la communion qui en sera la suite.

CONT

Il y avait des oblations publiques que le prêtre seul pouvait offrir. D'autres oblations étaient offertes à l'occasion des prémices, des premiers-nés et de certaines dîmes.

Spanish

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Record 29 1978-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Religion (General)
DEF

one of a Judaistic Christian Gnostic sect of the 2d century A. D. that observed the Jewish law in part, rejected St-Paul, accepted only the Gospel of Mathew, and held an adoptionist christology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religion (Généralités)
OBS

Principales hérésies: Ébionites. Nient la divinité de Jésus.

Spanish

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