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ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- denominational school
1, record 1, English, denominational%20school
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- church school 2, record 1, English, church%20school
correct
- confessional school 2, record 1, English, confessional%20school
correct, see observation, Canada
- parochial school 3, record 1, English, parochial%20school
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A school financed and controlled by, or otherwise associated with, any religious body and providing religious instruction ... to some or all of its pupils. 4, record 1, English, - denominational%20school
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
confessional school : term used particularly in Canada for a denominational school, usually one associated with the Roman Catholic Church. 2, record 1, English, - denominational%20school
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parochial school: a school maintained by a religious body usually for elementary instruction. 5, record 1, English, - denominational%20school
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- école confessionnelle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cole%20confessionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
École qui donne un enseignement religieux, en plus d'offrir un programme d'études complet. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cole%20confessionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En plus d'offrir des écoles françaises et anglaises, le système scolaire québécois offre à la population un réseau d'écoles élémentaires et secondaires confessionnelles. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cole%20confessionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de enseñanza
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escuela confesional
1, record 1, Spanish, escuela%20confesional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Educational Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kuper Island Indian Residential School
1, record 2, English, Kuper%20Island%20Indian%20Residential%20School
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kuper Island has a rather dark side, with a sobering history of oppression at the hand of church and state in Canada. For almost a century, hundreds of Coast Salish children were sent to the Kuper Island Indian Residential School. The School opened in 1890, operated by Roman Catholic missionaries and funded by the Department of Indian Affairs. 1, record 2, English, - Kuper%20Island%20Indian%20Residential%20School
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Pensionnat indien de Kuper Island
1, record 2, French, Pensionnat%20indien%20de%20Kuper%20Island
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Logic (Philosophy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Cross Lake Indian Residential School
1, record 3, English, Cross%20Lake%20Indian%20Residential%20School
correct, Manitoba
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Norway House Roman Catholic Indian Residential School 1, record 3, English, Norway%20House%20Roman%20Catholic%20Indian%20Residential%20School
correct, Manitoba
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known as : Norway House Roman Catholic Indian Residential School. Opened 1915; closed 1942. 1, record 3, English, - Cross%20Lake%20Indian%20Residential%20School
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Logique (Philosophie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Pensionnat indien de Cross Lake
1, record 3, French, Pensionnat%20indien%20de%20Cross%20Lake
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Pensionnat indien catholique romain de Norway House 1, record 3, French, Pensionnat%20indien%20catholique%20romain%20de%20Norway%20House
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aussi connu sous : Pensionnat indien catholique romain de Norway House. 1, record 3, French, - Pensionnat%20indien%20de%20Cross%20Lake
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Ottawa/Carleton Education Program for the Visually Impaired
1, record 4, English, Ottawa%2FCarleton%20Education%20Program%20for%20the%20Visually%20Impaired
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A program of the Carleton Board of Education, the Carleton Roman Catholic School Board, the Ottawa Board of Education and the Ottawa Roman Catholic Separate School Board. Information confirmed with the Carleton Board of Education. 2, record 4, English, - Ottawa%2FCarleton%20Education%20Program%20for%20the%20Visually%20Impaired
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'Ottawa-Carleton pour les élèves déficients visuels
1, record 4, French, Programme%20d%27Ottawa%2DCarleton%20pour%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A8ves%20d%C3%A9ficients%20visuels
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un programme du Conseil d'éducation de Carleton, le Conseil des écoles séparées catholiques d'Ottawa, le Conseil scolaire d'Ottawa, et le Conseil des écoles catholiques romaines de Carleton. Renseignement confirmé par le Conseil d'éducation de Carleton. 2, record 4, French, - Programme%20d%27Ottawa%2DCarleton%20pour%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A8ves%20d%C3%A9ficients%20visuels
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-08-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Educational Institutions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- separate school
1, record 5, English, separate%20school
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Ont., Alberta, Sask., Atlantic Region) A type of publicly supported school established and supported by the Roman Catholic or Protestant minority in a school district(under the jurisdiction of an elected separate school board). 2, record 5, English, - separate%20school
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- école séparée 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9cole%20s%C3%A9par%C3%A9e
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Ont., Alberta, Sask., région Atlantique) Toute école publique dispensant un enseignement à une minorité confessionnelle, catholique ou protestante. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9cole%20s%C3%A9par%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1979-04-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Religion (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- scholasticate
1, record 6, English, scholasticate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a school of general study for those preparing for membership in a Roman Catholic religious order. 1, record 6, English, - scholasticate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- scolasticat
1, record 6, French, scolasticat
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la plupart des ordres religieux, maison où les jeunes religieux, après leur noviciat, achèvent leurs études. 2, record 6, French, - scolasticat
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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