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• The Indian Residential Schools were a network of "residential" (boarding) schools for Native Canadians (First Nations or "Indians"; Métis and Inuit). Funded by the Canadian government's Indian Affairs and Northern Development, and administered by Christian churches.

• Or inter-religious relations is the process of relating to or involving different religions or members of different religions in activities, projects and ministry.

• Items related to labour relations, workers, workers safety etc.

• Items related to giving land or territory, settlement (mostly early settlement of European people in Alberta) and immigration concerns and issues.

• Items related to the legal system including courts, judges, lawyers as well as justice including associations and institutes associated with achieving and maintaining justice.

• A Greek composite word meaning originally a public duty, a service to the state undertaken by a citizen.

• Men who have entered religious life as either Brothers or Priests and belong to a community of consecrated men.

• Efforts to promote Christianity, particularly in a foreign country.

Use for: Holy Orders

• The sacrament by which grace and spiritual power for the discharge of ecclesiastical offices are conferred to priests and bishops as well as the solemn induction of a canon into the stall or seat which he is to occupy in the choir of a cathedral or collegiate church

• Visits of the Holy Father to Canada, specifically Edmonton.

• A portion of a diocese under the authority of a priest legitimately appointed to secure the helps of religion for the faithful dwelling therein.

• Ministry that provides emotional and spiritual support primarly through chaplains working in hospitals, prisons and schools.

• Journeys made to some place with the purpose of venerating it, or in order to ask there for supernatural aid, or to discharge some religious obligation.

Use for: The Holy Father

• The bishop of Rome, successor of St. Peter, chief of the whole Church, and the Vicar of Christ on earth.

• The minister of Divine worship and sacrifice.