Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
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The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine is a Catholic organization best known for promoting religious education and overseeing widely used English translations of the Bible in the United States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Confraternity of Christian Doctrine canonical | 3 |
| Confraternity of Christian Doctrine movement in the Catholic Church | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T157835 — 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: Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Context triple: [New American Bible, publisher, Confraternity of Christian Doctrine]
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A.
Society of Jesus
The Society of Jesus is a Roman Catholic religious order of priests and brothers, commonly known as the Jesuits, renowned for its work in education, intellectual scholarship, and missionary activity worldwide.
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Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
The Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity is a department of the Holy See responsible for fostering ecumenical dialogue and collaboration between the Catholic Church and other Christian communities.
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C.
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith is the Vatican department responsible for promoting and safeguarding Catholic doctrine and morals within the global Church.
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D.
International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference
The International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference is the central episcopal assembly that provides leadership, coordination, and doctrinal guidance for the member churches of the Old Catholic Union of Utrecht.
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E.
Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
The Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue is a Vatican department responsible for promoting and guiding the Catholic Church’s relations and dialogue with followers of other religions worldwide.
- 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: Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Target entity description: The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine is a Catholic organization best known for promoting religious education and overseeing widely used English translations of the Bible in the United States.
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A.
Society of Jesus
The Society of Jesus is a Roman Catholic religious order of priests and brothers, commonly known as the Jesuits, renowned for its work in education, intellectual scholarship, and missionary activity worldwide.
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B.
Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
The Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity is a department of the Holy See responsible for fostering ecumenical dialogue and collaboration between the Catholic Church and other Christian communities.
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C.
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith is the Vatican department responsible for promoting and safeguarding Catholic doctrine and morals within the global Church.
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D.
International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference
The International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference is the central episcopal assembly that provides leadership, coordination, and doctrinal guidance for the member churches of the Old Catholic Union of Utrecht.
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E.
Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
The Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue is a Vatican department responsible for promoting and guiding the Catholic Church’s relations and dialogue with followers of other religions worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic organization
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religious education organization ⓘ |
| affiliation | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ⓘ |
| aim |
to promote understanding of Sacred Scripture
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to teach the Catholic faith systematically ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | CCD program ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Catholic bishops in the United States
ⓘ
Catholic publishers of religious education materials ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| denomination |
Roman Catholic
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| fieldOfWork |
Bible translation
ⓘ
Catholic religious instruction ⓘ catechetics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
adult religious education
ⓘ
children's religious education ⓘ youth religious education ⓘ |
| follows | teachings of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | CCD ⓘ |
| hasPart |
adult faith formation programs
ⓘ
catechism classes for children ⓘ parish religious education programs ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
Christian morality
ⓘ
basic Catholic doctrine ⓘ prayer and liturgy ⓘ preparation for Confirmation ⓘ preparation for First Communion ⓘ sacramental preparation ⓘ |
| influences | Catholic religious education standards in the United States ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainActivity |
oversight of English Bible translations for Catholic use in the United States
ⓘ
preparation of catechetical materials ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Confraternity Bible
ⓘ
Confraternity Edition of the New Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Confraternity Bible
Confraternity Version of the Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Confraternity Bible
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| operatesIn |
Catholic parishes
ⓘ
Catholic schools ⓘ |
| purpose |
catechesis of children and adults
ⓘ
promotion of religious education ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| supervises | development of catechetical curricula ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Catholic laity
ⓘ
catechists ⓘ children in Catholic parishes ⓘ |
| use | English Bible translations in Catholic liturgy and education in the United States ⓘ |
| usesText |
Bible
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Catechism of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
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: Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Description of subject: The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine is a Catholic organization best known for promoting religious education and overseeing widely used English translations of the Bible in the United States.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Confraternity of Christian Doctrine