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Encyclopedia > Notre Dame (disambiguation)

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Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States, Notre Dame is often pronounced IPA: [ˈnotɚ dem] (e.g. University of Notre Dame). It may also refer to: For information on how to read IPA transcriptions of English words see here. ... A traditional Catholic image of the Blessed Virgin Mary, displaying her Immaculate Heart The Blessed Virgin Mary, sometimes shortened to The Blessed Virgin, is a traditional title specifically used by Roman and Eastern Catholics, Anglo-Catholics, Eastern Orthodox and others to describe Mary, the mother of Jesus. ... For information on how to read IPA transcriptions of English words see here. ... The University of Notre Dame IPA: is a leading Catholic institution located in Notre Dame, Indiana, immediately northeast of South Bend, Indiana, United States. ...


Churches and cathedrals

There are many churches and cathedrals named Notre Dame, in France and other French-speaking countries. They include:

Notre Dame de Paris, Western Façade. ... The Basilica Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde is a basilica located in Marseille, France. ... Cathedral of Chartres The Cathedral of Chartres (Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres, French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres), located in Chartres, about 50 miles from Paris, is considered one of the finest examples in all France of the Gothic style of architecture. ... Facade of Notre-Dame de Reims Notre-Dame de Reims is the Reims Cathedral, where the kings of France used to be crowned. ... West façade of the cathedral The Cathédrale Notre-Dame (English Our Ladys Cathedral) in Strasbourg, France belongs to the grand history of European cathedral architectural design. ... Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp, France The interior of Notre Dame du Haut Informally known as Ronchamp, the chapel of Notre Dame du Haut in Ronchamp, France is considered one of the finest examples of architecture by the late French/Swiss architect Le Corbusier. ... Notre-Dame de Montréal Basilica Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal (English: Notre-Dame Basilica) is a basilica in the historic district of Montreal, in Quebec, Canada. ... The Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec (Our Lady of Quebec City), in Quebec City, Quebec, is the primate church of Canada and seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Quebec, the oldest see in the New World north of Mexico. ... Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica at 385 Sussex Drive The Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica is the oldest church in Ottawa and the seat of the citys Catholic archbishop. ... Organ Gallery and Stained Glass Notre-Dame Cathedral is the Catholic cathedral of the City of Luxembourg. ... The Basilica of the Sacred Heart serves as the college church of the University of Notre Dame as well as the mother church of the Congregation of Holy Cross in the United States. ...

Religious orders

Various orders of Roman Catholic nuns are named Notre Dame. They include:

brandon applebee's School Sisters of Notre Dame is a a worldwide order of Roman Catholic nuns devoted to primary, secondary, and post-secondary education. ... The Institute of Notre-Dame de Namur, commonly known as the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, is a Roman Catholic order of nuns, dedicated to providing education to the poor. ...


Educational institutions

A large number of educational institutions around the world are named Notre Dame.


Universities and colleges

The University of Notre Dame IPA: is a leading Catholic institution located in Notre Dame, Indiana, immediately northeast of South Bend, Indiana, United States. ... The College of Notre Dame of Maryland (CND) is an independent, Catholic- affiliated, liberal arts college located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, that primarily serves women students. ... Notre Dame College is a Catholic coeducational liberal arts college in South Euclid, Ohio and was established in 1922. ... Notre Dame de Namur University is a comprehensive university located in Belmont, California. ... Notre Dame College was affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. ... The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Roman Catholic university established in 1990 in the Western Australian port city of Fremantle, , . While the University of Notre Dame Australia has strong collegial links [1] with the American University of Notre Dame located in South Bend, Indiana, they are separate... For other uses, see Notre Dame (disambiguation). ... Notre Dame Sixth Form College is in Leeds, U.K. // The college was formed in September 1989 as the sixth form centre for Catholic education in Leeds. ... Statistics Population: 443,247 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SE297338 Administration Metropolitan borough: City of Leeds Metropolitan county: West Yorkshire Region: Yorkshire and the Humber Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: West Yorkshire Historic county: Yorkshire (West Riding) Services Police force: West Yorkshire Police Ambulance service... Not to be confused with the University of Notre Dame Australia University of Notre Dame du Lac The University of Notre Dame (standard name; full legal name University of Notre Dame du Lac) is a Roman Catholic institution of higher learning located in Notre Dame, Indiana, USA adjacent to the...

Secondary schools

There are several schools called Notre Dame High School Canada Notre Dame High School in Ottawa, Ontario; operated by the Ottawa-Carleton Catholic School Board [1] Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School, Burlington, Ontario Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School, Brampton, Ontario United States Notre Dame High School, Belmont, California Notre Dame... The Notre Dame of Greater Manila (NDGM), a private, sectarian, Catholic high school located in Caloocan City, was founded in 1963 by Rev. ...

Literature and arts

The Hunchback of Notre Dame is the English title of a 1831 novel by Victor Hugo originally titled Notre-Dame de Paris. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...


This novel has been adapted into many other works:

In 1923, a silent film version of Victor Hugos novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame was released, starring Lon Chaney, Sr. ... The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1939 American monochrome motion picture. ... The Hunchback of Notre Dame (in French Notre Dame de Paris) is a 1956 French film version of Victor Hugos novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame. ... The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1982 made for television film starring Anthony Hopkins and Derek Jacobi. ... The Hunchback of Notre Dame (also known as The Bells of Notre Dame in some countries) is the thirty-fourth animated feature in the Disney animated features canon. ... Notre Dame de Paris is a French Musical which debuted the 16 September 1998 in Paris. ... Der Glöckner Von Notre Dame, or Hunchback of Notre Dame is a Berlin musical produced by Walt Disney Theatrical. ...

Other uses

  • Notre Dame Bay is a large bay near the mouth of the Exploits River in northern Newfoundland.
  • Notre Dame (band) was a Swedish metal band.
  • Notre Dame, Indiana is the location of the University of Notre Dame, Saint Mary's College and Holy Cross College.
  • Notre Dame (band) is name checked in the song Parisian Times by rock band The Intervals.

  Results from FactBites:
 
Notre Dame de Paris - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1758 words)
Notre Dame de Paris was one of the first gothic cathedrals, and was built throughout the Gothic period.
Notre Dame de Paris was among the first buildings in the world to use the flying buttress.
Notre Dame's first version was a "magnificent church" built by Childebert I, the king of the Franks in 528, and was already the cathedral of the city of Paris in the 10th century.
University of Notre Dame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2459 words)
Notre Dame Law School is the body of law scholars at the university.
Notre Dame was the first Roman Catholic university in the United States to have a law program, which was started in 1869 and has consistently ranked among the top 25 law schools in the nation over the past decade according to US News and World Report.
Notre Dame entertained the possibility of joining the Big Ten Conference in all sports in 1999, but the idea was met with fierce resistance from alumni and the student body even though the Notre Dame Faculty Senate voted nearly unanimously to seek admittance into the league.
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