CCC

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Catholic magisterial document catechism reference work on Catholic doctrine

The Catechism of the Catholic Church is the official, comprehensive summary of Catholic doctrine on faith and morals, intended as a reference for teaching and understanding the Church’s beliefs.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
CCC canonical	3

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1084309 — 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: CCC
Context triple: [Catechism of the Catholic Church, hasAbbreviation, CCC]

A. CCC
The CCC, or Civilian Conservation Corps, was a New Deal work relief program in the United States during the 1930s and early 1940s that employed young men in conservation and public works projects such as reforestation, park development, and soil erosion control.
B. CC
CC is the post-nominal letters used to denote a Companion of the Order of Canada, the highest grade of one of Canada's most prestigious civilian honours.
C. CC
CC is the mint mark used on U.S. coins produced at the Carson City Mint in Nevada during the late 19th century.
D. CCI
CCI is the French-language abbreviation for the Tax Court of Canada, a federal court that hears tax-related disputes between taxpayers and the Government of Canada.
E. CAC
The Central American Cup (CAC) is a regional football tournament featuring national teams from Central America competing for the championship title.
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: CCC
Target entity description: The Catechism of the Catholic Church is the official, comprehensive summary of Catholic doctrine on faith and morals, intended as a reference for teaching and understanding the Church’s beliefs.

A. CCC
The CCC, or Civilian Conservation Corps, was a New Deal work relief program in the United States during the 1930s and early 1940s that employed young men in conservation and public works projects such as reforestation, park development, and soil erosion control.
B. CC
CC is the post-nominal letters used to denote a Companion of the Order of Canada, the highest grade of one of Canada's most prestigious civilian honours.
C. CC
CC is the mint mark used on U.S. coins produced at the Carson City Mint in Nevada during the late 19th century.
D. CCI
CCI is the French-language abbreviation for the Tax Court of Canada, a federal court that hears tax-related disputes between taxpayers and the Government of Canada.
E. CAC
The Central American Cup (CAC) is a regional football tournament featuring national teams from Central America competing for the championship title.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic magisterial document ⓘ catechism ⓘ reference work on Catholic doctrine ⓘ
approvedBy	Pope John Paul II ⓘ
authority	Magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: magisterium of the Catholic Church
basedOn	Magisterium of the Church ⓘ linked to: magisterium of the Catholic Church Sacred Scripture ⓘ linked to: Bible Sacred Tradition ⓘ linked to: Holy Tradition
characteristic	official reference text for Catholic teaching ⓘ universal catechism ⓘ
contains	exposition of the Apostles’ Creed ⓘ exposition of the Lord’s Prayer ⓘ exposition of the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed ⓘ exposition of the Ten Commandments ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Vatican City ⓘ
firstEditionPublicationYear	1992 ⓘ
follows	Roman Catechism ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	CCC ⓘ
hasPart	Part Four: Christian Prayer ⓘ Part One: The Profession of Faith ⓘ Part Three: Life in Christ ⓘ Part Two: The Celebration of the Christian Mystery ⓘ
hasTranslation	English ⓘ German ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
includesSection	Creed ⓘ Moral life ⓘ Prayer ⓘ Sacraments ⓘ linked to: Seven Sacraments in Catholic theology
influenced	Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church ⓘ Youcat ⓘ
intendedUse	reference for teaching Catholic doctrine ⓘ reference for understanding Catholic beliefs ⓘ
languageOfFirstEdition	French ⓘ
mainSubject	Catholic doctrine ⓘ faith ⓘ morals ⓘ
promulgatedBy	Pope John Paul II ⓘ
promulgatedByDocument	Apostolic Constitution Fidei Depositum ⓘ
promulgationDate	1992-10-11 ⓘ
publisher	Libreria Editrice Vaticana ⓘ linked to: Vatican Publishing House
religiousTradition	Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
scope	comprehensive summary of Catholic doctrine ⓘ
secondEditionPublicationYear	1997 ⓘ
shortName	CCC ⓘ
subjectOf	Catholic theological commentary ⓘ
targetAudience	bishops ⓘ catechists ⓘ lay faithful ⓘ priests ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Catechism of the Catholic Church → hasAbbreviation → CCC ⓘ

Catechism of the Catholic Church → shortName → CCC ⓘ

subject linked to: CCC