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SAINT-PERE [2 records]

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Record 1 2022-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Religion (General)
  • Tourist Activities
DEF

A journey (usually of a long distance) made to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion.

CONT

The religious pilgrimage is one of the most specialized forms of group travel. ... Such tours are often created for members to attend an outstanding religious event, for example Christmas in Bethlehem ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Religion (Généralités)
  • Activités touristiques
DEF

Voyage fait vers un lieu de dévotion dans un esprit de piété.

CONT

[...] le Saint-Père se rendra au Lac Sainte-Anne, lieu d’un pèlerinage annuel qui accueille chaque année des dizaines de milliers de pèlerins autochtones de partout au Canada et des États-Unis.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Religión (Generalidades)
  • Actividades turísticas
DEF

[Viaje] a un santuario o lugar santo por devoción o por voto.

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Record 2 2012-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Scientific Co-operation
CONT

The International Centre for Scientific Culture, ICSC - World Laboratory, is an international Non-Governmental organisation recognised by the United Nations.

CONT

The goal of the World Laboratory is to demonstrate that one of the better ways of helping Developing Countries is to promote the participation of their scientific elite in collaboration with their peers in Developed Countries, in projects aimed at the solution of their particular problems, as well as the advancement of science and human knowledge as a whole.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération scientifique
CONT

Jean-Paul II a reçu ce matin une délégation de la Fédération mondiale des Chercheurs, venue lui remettre le Prix Erice-Ettore Majorana-Sciences pour la Paix. Après avoir remercié ses hôtes de ce prix attaché "à la mémoire du grand physicien italien qui contribua largement au progrès de la physique nucléaire théorique", le Pape a indiqué qu'il destinerait la somme jointe "à des bourses d’étude pour des étudiants du Tiers Monde". Le Saint-Père a également rappelé que le Centre international de culture scientifique fondé il y a 40 ans à Erice(Sicile) par le Prof. Antonio Zichichi est intitulé à Ettore Majorana. Il s’agit, a-t-il dit, d’un "cénacle d’importance dont les actions culturelles touchent à plusieurs domaines du savoir contemporain...

Spanish

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