Church of the Transfiguration (Manhattan)
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The Church of the Transfiguration in Manhattan is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located in New York City's Chinatown, known for serving diverse immigrant communities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Church of the Transfiguration (Manhattan) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2290388 — 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: Church of the Transfiguration (Manhattan) Context triple: [Chinatown, Manhattan, hasLandmark, Church of the Transfiguration (Manhattan)]
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Church of the Transfiguration
The Church of the Transfiguration is a prominent Christian basilica atop Mount Tabor in Israel, traditionally venerated as the site of Jesus’ Transfiguration.
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St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery is one of New York City's oldest churches, a historic Episcopal parish in Manhattan known for its colonial-era roots and prominent role in the city's religious and cultural life.
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St. Thomas Church, New York City
St. Thomas Church in New York City is a prominent Episcopal parish church on Fifth Avenue, renowned for its Gothic Revival architecture, elaborate stone carvings, and rich choral music tradition.
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Plymouth Church, Brooklyn
Plymouth Church in Brooklyn is a historic 19th-century Congregational church best known as the influential pulpit of abolitionist preacher Henry Ward Beecher and a major center of anti-slavery activism.
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Church of the Intercession, New York City
The Church of the Intercession in New York City is a prominent Gothic Revival Episcopal church renowned for its striking architecture and historic cemetery in Upper Manhattan.
- 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: Church of the Transfiguration (Manhattan) Target entity description: The Church of the Transfiguration in Manhattan is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located in New York City's Chinatown, known for serving diverse immigrant communities.
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A.
Church of the Transfiguration
The Church of the Transfiguration is a prominent Christian basilica atop Mount Tabor in Israel, traditionally venerated as the site of Jesus’ Transfiguration.
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B.
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery is one of New York City's oldest churches, a historic Episcopal parish in Manhattan known for its colonial-era roots and prominent role in the city's religious and cultural life.
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C.
St. Thomas Church, New York City
St. Thomas Church in New York City is a prominent Episcopal parish church on Fifth Avenue, renowned for its Gothic Revival architecture, elaborate stone carvings, and rich choral music tradition.
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Plymouth Church, Brooklyn
Plymouth Church in Brooklyn is a historic 19th-century Congregational church best known as the influential pulpit of abolitionist preacher Henry Ward Beecher and a major center of anti-slavery activism.
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E.
Church of the Intercession, New York City
The Church of the Intercession in New York City is a prominent Gothic Revival Episcopal church renowned for its striking architecture and historic cemetery in Upper Manhattan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| buildingMaterial | brick ⓘ |
| buildingUse |
community center
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| category |
Chinatown, Manhattan
ⓘ
Roman Catholic churches in Manhattan ⓘ Roman Catholic churches in New York City ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Transfiguration of Jesus ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| diocese |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Archdiocese of New York
|
| foundedAsParish | 19th century ⓘ |
| governingBody | Archdiocese of New York ⓘ |
| hasClergyType |
deacons
ⓘ
priests ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
altar
ⓘ
bell tower ⓘ nave ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationType |
parish council
ⓘ
religious societies ⓘ |
| hasParishSchool | yes ⓘ |
| heritage | historic parish in Chinatown ⓘ |
| languageOfServices |
Cantonese
ⓘ
Mandarin ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chinatown, Manhattan
ⓘ
Manhattan ⓘ New York (state) ⓘ
linked to:
New York
New York City ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| neighborhood | Chinatown ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Chinese-language Catholic ministry
ⓘ
serving diverse immigrant communities ⓘ |
| offersService |
Mass
ⓘ
community outreach ⓘ religious education ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfServices | English ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| rite |
Latin Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin Church worldwide
|
| servesCommunity |
Chinatown residents
ⓘ
Chinese American community ⓘ immigrant communities ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 29 Mott Street ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Church of the Transfiguration (Manhattan) Description of subject: The Church of the Transfiguration in Manhattan is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located in New York City's Chinatown, known for serving diverse immigrant communities.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.