Acta Apostolicae Sedis
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Acta Apostolicae Sedis is the official gazette of the Holy See, publishing papal documents, conciliar texts, and other authoritative acts of the Catholic Church.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Acta Apostolicae Sedis canonical | 5 |
| AAS (Acta Apostolicae Sedis) entry | 1 |
| Acta Apostolicae Sedis 9 (1917) | 1 |
| Documents of the Holy See | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1389511 — 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: Acta Apostolicae Sedis Context triple: [Lumen Gentium, partOf, Acta Apostolicae Sedis]
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A.
L'Osservatore Romano
L'Osservatore Romano is the official daily newspaper of the Vatican, known for publishing news and documents related to the Pope and the Catholic Church.
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B.
Vatican Publishing House
Vatican Publishing House is the official publishing entity of the Holy See responsible for producing and disseminating the Vatican’s books, documents, and other printed materials.
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C.
encyclical Quas Primas
Encyclical *Quas Primas* is a 1925 papal letter by Pope Pius XI that established the Feast of Christ the King and emphasized Christ’s sovereignty over all aspects of life and society.
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D.
Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
The Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See is the Vatican office responsible for managing the Holy See’s real estate holdings and financial assets.
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E.
Vatican News portal
The Vatican News portal is the Holy See’s official online platform for news, information, and multimedia content about the Pope and the global Catholic Church.
- 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: Acta Apostolicae Sedis Target entity description: Acta Apostolicae Sedis is the official gazette of the Holy See, publishing papal documents, conciliar texts, and other authoritative acts of the Catholic Church.
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A.
L'Osservatore Romano
L'Osservatore Romano is the official daily newspaper of the Vatican, known for publishing news and documents related to the Pope and the Catholic Church.
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B.
Vatican Publishing House
Vatican Publishing House is the official publishing entity of the Holy See responsible for producing and disseminating the Vatican’s books, documents, and other printed materials.
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C.
encyclical Quas Primas
Encyclical *Quas Primas* is a 1925 papal letter by Pope Pius XI that established the Feast of Christ the King and emphasized Christ’s sovereignty over all aspects of life and society.
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D.
Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
The Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See is the Vatican office responsible for managing the Holy See’s real estate holdings and financial assets.
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E.
Vatican News portal
The Vatican News portal is the Holy See’s official online platform for news, information, and multimedia content about the Pope and the global Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic Church publication
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official gazette ⓘ periodical ⓘ |
| authority | highest for official Latin text of papal legislation ⓘ |
| contains |
official Latin texts of canonical norms
ⓘ
official Latin texts of concordats ⓘ official Latin texts of curial acts ⓘ official Latin texts of papal acts ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | Vatican City ⓘ |
| hasLegalEffect | authentic source of Vatican legislation ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| medium |
digital
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| officialGazetteOf | Holy See ⓘ |
| publisher | Holy See ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | official promulgation organ of the Holy See ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Catholicism ⓘ |
| scope | universal Catholic Church ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Code of Canon Law
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linked to:
Code of Canon Law (1983)
Holy See ⓘ Roman Curia ⓘ |
| subject |
Catholic Church law
ⓘ
apostolic constitutions ⓘ canon law ⓘ conciliar texts ⓘ curial acts ⓘ decrees ⓘ encyclicals ⓘ instructions ⓘ magisterial documents ⓘ motu proprios ⓘ papal documents ⓘ rescripts ⓘ |
| typeOfContent |
administrative acts
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disciplinary texts ⓘ doctrinal texts ⓘ judicial decisions ⓘ normative texts ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Roman Curia
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bishops ⓘ canon lawyers ⓘ ecclesiastical tribunals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Acta Apostolicae Sedis Description of subject: Acta Apostolicae Sedis is the official gazette of the Holy See, publishing papal documents, conciliar texts, and other authoritative acts of the Catholic Church.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
apostolic constitution Providentissima Mater Ecclesia
linked to: Acta Apostolicae Sedis
subject linked to:
Penal Law
linked to: Acta Apostolicae Sedis
subject linked to:
apostolic constitution Spirituali militum curae