Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande

E100112

Christian ecclesiastical jurisdiction Episcopal diocese

The Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations primarily in New Mexico and far West Texas.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Episcopal Diocese of New Mexico and Southwest Texas	2
Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande canonical	2
Episcopal Diocese of the Rio Grande	2
Episcopal Diocese of the Rio Grande (Mexico border region context)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T601098 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande
Context triple: [Province VII, hasDiocese, Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande]

A. Episcopal Diocese of New York
The Episcopal Diocese of New York is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing numerous congregations and ministries across New York City and the Hudson Valley.
B. Episcopal Diocese of Rochester
The Episcopal Diocese of Rochester is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, centered in western New York and overseeing local Episcopal congregations and ministries in that area.
C. Episcopal Diocese of Albany
The Episcopal Diocese of Albany is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, centered in northeastern New York State and encompassing numerous congregations and ministries in that area.
D. Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey
The Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations primarily in central and southern New Jersey.
E. Episcopal Diocese of Newark
The Episcopal Diocese of Newark is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in northern New Jersey, encompassing congregations primarily in the Newark metropolitan area.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande
Target entity description: The Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations primarily in New Mexico and far West Texas.

A. Episcopal Diocese of New York
The Episcopal Diocese of New York is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing numerous congregations and ministries across New York City and the Hudson Valley.
B. Episcopal Diocese of Rochester
The Episcopal Diocese of Rochester is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, centered in western New York and overseeing local Episcopal congregations and ministries in that area.
C. Episcopal Diocese of Albany
The Episcopal Diocese of Albany is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, centered in northeastern New York State and encompassing numerous congregations and ministries in that area.
D. Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey
The Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations primarily in central and southern New Jersey.
E. Episcopal Diocese of Newark
The Episcopal Diocese of Newark is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in northern New Jersey, encompassing congregations primarily in the Newark metropolitan area.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ Episcopal diocese ⓘ
borderDiocese	Episcopal Diocese of the Rio Grande (Mexico border region context) ⓘ linked to: Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande
cathedral	Cathedral of St. John (Albuquerque, New Mexico) ⓘ
churchProvince	Province VII of the Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
denomination	Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ linked to: Episcopal Church
established	1952 ⓘ
governingBody	Diocesan convention ⓘ
hasBishopTitle	Bishop of the Rio Grande ⓘ
hasClergyType	bishops ⓘ deacons ⓘ priests ⓘ
hasDenominationalPolity	Episcopal polity ⓘ
hasJurisdictionType	diocese ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
hasRite	Anglican ⓘ
liturgicalTradition	Book of Common Prayer (Episcopal Church) ⓘ linked to: Book of Common Prayer
mainDenominationalAffiliation	Anglican Communion through the Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ linked to: Anglican Communion
parentChurch	Anglican Communion ⓘ
partOf	Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ linked to: Episcopal Church
regionServed	New Mexico ⓘ far West Texas ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
seeCity	Albuquerque, New Mexico ⓘ linked to: Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
separatedFrom	Episcopal Diocese of New Mexico and Southwest Texas ⓘ linked to: Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande
territoryIncludes	El Paso, Texas area ⓘ linked to: El Paso State of New Mexico ⓘ linked to: New Mexico
website	https://dioceserg.org/ ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Province VII → hasDiocese → Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande ⓘ

Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande → separatedFrom → Episcopal Diocese of New Mexico and Southwest Texas ⓘ