Anglicanorum coetibus

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apostolic constitution document of the Catholic Church

Anglicanorum coetibus is a 2009 apostolic constitution issued by Pope Benedict XVI that created personal ordinariates to allow groups of Anglicans to enter into full communion with the Roman Catholic Church while preserving elements of their liturgical and spiritual patrimony.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Anglicanorum coetibus canonical	6
Apostolic Constitution Anglicanorum coetibus	4
Anglican patrimony in the Catholic Church	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2364946 — 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: Anglicanorum coetibus
Context triple: [Anglican Use, relatedTo, Anglicanorum coetibus]

A. Canons of Windsor
The Canons of Windsor are the clergy members of the College of St George at Windsor Castle, responsible for the spiritual life and worship of St George’s Chapel.
B. Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
The Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion are the four principal bodies that foster unity, consultation, and shared decision-making among the autonomous provinces of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
C. Regimini Ecclesiae universae
Regimini Ecclesiae universae was an apostolic constitution issued by Pope Paul VI that reorganized the Roman Curia following the Second Vatican Council.
D. Traditionis custodes
Traditionis custodes is a 2021 apostolic letter issued by Pope Francis that significantly restricts the use of the traditional Latin (Tridentine) Mass and reasserts the authority of local bishops over its celebration.
E. Optatam Totius
Optatam Totius is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that focuses on the renewal and reform of priestly training and seminaries in the 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: Anglicanorum coetibus
Target entity description: Anglicanorum coetibus is a 2009 apostolic constitution issued by Pope Benedict XVI that created personal ordinariates to allow groups of Anglicans to enter into full communion with the Roman Catholic Church while preserving elements of their liturgical and spiritual patrimony.

A. Canons of Windsor
The Canons of Windsor are the clergy members of the College of St George at Windsor Castle, responsible for the spiritual life and worship of St George’s Chapel.
B. Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion
The Instruments of Communion of the Anglican Communion are the four principal bodies that foster unity, consultation, and shared decision-making among the autonomous provinces of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
C. Regimini Ecclesiae universae
Regimini Ecclesiae universae was an apostolic constitution issued by Pope Paul VI that reorganized the Roman Curia following the Second Vatican Council.
D. Traditionis custodes
Traditionis custodes is a 2021 apostolic letter issued by Pope Francis that significantly restricts the use of the traditional Latin (Tridentine) Mass and reasserts the authority of local bishops over its celebration.
E. Optatam Totius
Optatam Totius is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that focuses on the renewal and reform of priestly training and seminaries in the Catholic Church.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	apostolic constitution ⓘ document of the Catholic Church ⓘ
allows	erection of personal ordinariates ⓘ reception of Anglican communities into the Catholic Church ⓘ use of liturgical books proper to the Anglican tradition approved by the Holy See ⓘ
appliesTo	clergy from the Anglican tradition ⓘ groups of Anglicans ⓘ lay faithful from the Anglican tradition ⓘ
approvedBy	Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ
author	Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ
concerns	discipline of clerical celibacy for former Anglican clergy ⓘ governance by an ordinary who may be a bishop or presbyter ⓘ
defines	personal ordinariate ⓘ linked to: Personal Ordinariates
ecclesiasticalArea	Latin Church ⓘ linked to: Latin Church worldwide
governs	formation of clergy in personal ordinariates ⓘ incardination of clergy in personal ordinariates ⓘ liturgical discipline in personal ordinariates ⓘ relationship of personal ordinariates with local dioceses ⓘ structure of personal ordinariates ⓘ
hasLatinTitle	Anglicanorum coetibus ⓘ
issuedBy	Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith ⓘ linked to: Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith Holy See ⓘ
issuedIn	Vatican City ⓘ
juridicalNature	universal law for the Latin Church ⓘ
language	Latin ⓘ
legalForm	apostolic constitution issued motu proprio ⓘ
precededBy	Pastoral Provision ⓘ
promulgatedBy	Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ
promulgationDate	2009-11-04 ⓘ
purpose	to preserve elements of Anglican liturgical and spiritual patrimony ⓘ to provide for personal ordinariates for Anglicans entering into full communion with the Catholic Church ⓘ
recognizes	Anglican liturgical patrimony ⓘ Anglican spiritual patrimony ⓘ
relatedDocument	Complementary Norms for Anglicanorum coetibus ⓘ
relatedTo	Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham ⓘ linked to: Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross ⓘ Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter ⓘ
religiousTradition	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
status	in force ⓘ
subject	Anglican–Roman Catholic relations ⓘ linked to: Anglican–Roman Catholic International Commission full communion with the Catholic Church ⓘ personal ordinariates ⓘ linked to: Personal Ordinariates
titleMeaning	“Groups of Anglicans” ⓘ
topic	canon law ⓘ church unity ⓘ ecumenism ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction	personal jurisdiction ⓘ
year	2009 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

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

Anglican Use → relatedTo → Anglicanorum coetibus ⓘ

Pastoral Provision → relatedTo → Anglicanorum coetibus ⓘ

Personal Ordinariates → establishedByDocument → Apostolic Constitution Anglicanorum coetibus ⓘ