Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince

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Roman Catholic archdiocese ecclesiastical jurisdiction

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince is the principal ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Haiti, centered in the nation’s capital and overseeing several suffragan dioceses.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince canonical	13
Ecclesiastical province of Port-au-Prince	3
Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince	1
Roman Catholic community of Port-au-Prince	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2312219 — 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: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince
Context triple: [Catholic Church in Haiti, majorArchdiocese, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince]

A. Diocese of Haiti
The Diocese of Haiti is the largest and one of the most vibrant dioceses of the Episcopal Church, encompassing Anglican congregations and ministries throughout Haiti.
B. Archdiocese of Paris
The Archdiocese of Paris is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in France, centered in the capital city and historically influential in both French religious life and broader Catholic affairs.
C. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec is one of the oldest and most historically significant dioceses in North America, serving as a major center of Catholic life and administration in Canada.
D. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal is a major ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Quebec, Canada, overseeing numerous parishes and institutions, including the historic Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal.
E. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat is the principal Latin-rite ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Morocco, overseeing pastoral and administrative activities for Catholics in and around the capital city.
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: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince
Target entity description: The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince is the principal ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Haiti, centered in the nation’s capital and overseeing several suffragan dioceses.

A. Diocese of Haiti
The Diocese of Haiti is the largest and one of the most vibrant dioceses of the Episcopal Church, encompassing Anglican congregations and ministries throughout Haiti.
B. Archdiocese of Paris
The Archdiocese of Paris is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in France, centered in the capital city and historically influential in both French religious life and broader Catholic affairs.
C. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec is one of the oldest and most historically significant dioceses in North America, serving as a major center of Catholic life and administration in Canada.
D. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal is a major ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Quebec, Canada, overseeing numerous parishes and institutions, including the historic Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal.
E. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat is the principal Latin-rite ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Morocco, overseeing pastoral and administrative activities for Catholics in and around the capital city.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic archdiocese ⓘ ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ
belongsTo	Episcopal Conference of Haiti ⓘ
cathedral	Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Port-au-Prince ⓘ linked to: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de l’Assomption de Port-au-Prince
cathedralDedication	Our Lady of the Assumption ⓘ
country	Haiti ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
elevatedToArchdiocese	1863 ⓘ
establishedAsDiocese	1861 ⓘ
followsCanonLawOf	Latin Church ⓘ linked to: Latin Church worldwide
governedBy	archbishop ⓘ
hasClergyType	religious clergy ⓘ secular clergy ⓘ
hasEcclesiasticalRank	metropolitan archdiocese ⓘ
hasFunction	Catholic education ⓘ administration of sacraments ⓘ charitable activities ⓘ evangelization ⓘ pastoral care ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	Roman Catholic parishes in Port-au-Prince ⓘ
hasMetropolitanAuthorityOver	suffragan dioceses in southern Haiti ⓘ
hasPastoralResponsibilityFor	Catholic population of Port-au-Prince ⓘ
hasSuffraganDiocese	Roman Catholic Diocese of Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne ⓘ Roman Catholic Diocese of Jacmel ⓘ Roman Catholic Diocese of Jérémie ⓘ Roman Catholic Diocese of Les Cayes ⓘ Roman Catholic Diocese of Miragoâne ⓘ
isInCapitalCityOf	Haiti ⓘ
isSubjectTo	Holy See ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy	French ⓘ Haitian Creole ⓘ
locatedIn	Port-au-Prince ⓘ
metropolitanSeeOf	Ecclesiastical province of Port-au-Prince ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince
partOf	Catholic Church in Haiti ⓘ
primaryReligion	Catholicism ⓘ
province	Ecclesiastical province of Port-au-Prince ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince
region	Caribbean ⓘ
rite	Roman Rite ⓘ
suiIurisChurch	Latin Church ⓘ linked to: Latin Church worldwide
territoryIncludes	Port-au-Prince metropolitan area ⓘ linked to: Port-au-Prince parts of Ouest department of Haiti ⓘ
usesCalendar	Gregorian calendar ⓘ linked to: Gregorian calendar (Western churches)

How these facts were elicited