Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
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The "Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops" is the Vatican’s official preparatory document outlining themes, questions, and guidelines for the 2012 Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization.
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| Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops canonical | 3 |
| Lineamenta for Synods of Bishops | 1 |
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Target entity: Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops Context triple: [Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization (2012), preparatoryDocument, Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops]
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XIV Coetus Generalis Ordinarius Synodi Episcoporum
XIV Coetus Generalis Ordinarius Synodi Episcoporum is the Latin title of the 2015 Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, a major gathering of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to discuss issues related to the family.
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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.
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Instrumentum Laboris for the 2014 Extraordinary Synod on the Family
The Instrumentum Laboris for the 2014 Extraordinary Synod on the Family is the Vatican’s official preparatory working document that synthesized global feedback and outlined key themes and questions to guide bishops’ discussions on contemporary family issues.
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Lumen Gentium
Lumen Gentium is a key dogmatic constitution of the Catholic Church that articulates its self-understanding, especially the nature and mission of the Church, as defined by the Second Vatican Council.
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Relatio Synodi of the Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2014)
The Relatio Synodi of the Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2014) is the concluding report of the 2014 Vatican synod that summarized bishops’ discussions and pastoral reflections on contemporary challenges facing the family in the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops Target entity description: The "Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops" is the Vatican’s official preparatory document outlining themes, questions, and guidelines for the 2012 Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization.
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A.
XIV Coetus Generalis Ordinarius Synodi Episcoporum
XIV Coetus Generalis Ordinarius Synodi Episcoporum is the Latin title of the 2015 Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, a major gathering of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to discuss issues related to the family.
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B.
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.
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C.
Instrumentum Laboris for the 2014 Extraordinary Synod on the Family
The Instrumentum Laboris for the 2014 Extraordinary Synod on the Family is the Vatican’s official preparatory working document that synthesized global feedback and outlined key themes and questions to guide bishops’ discussions on contemporary family issues.
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D.
Lumen Gentium
Lumen Gentium is a key dogmatic constitution of the Catholic Church that articulates its self-understanding, especially the nature and mission of the Church, as defined by the Second Vatican Council.
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E.
Relatio Synodi of the Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2014)
The Relatio Synodi of the Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2014) is the concluding report of the 2014 Vatican synod that summarized bishops’ discussions and pastoral reflections on contemporary challenges facing the family in the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic Church magisterial document
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Lineamenta ⓘ Vatican preparatory document ⓘ |
| addressee |
Synods of Eastern Catholic Churches
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Union of Superiors General ⓘ departments of the Roman Curia ⓘ episcopal conferences ⓘ other ecclesial bodies and organizations ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ |
| associatedSynodYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| belongsToSeries | Lineamenta for Synods of Bishops ⓘ |
| contains | series of questions addressed to episcopal conferences, dicasteries, and other church bodies ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Vatican City ⓘ |
| documentStatus | official ⓘ |
| documentType | questionnaire ⓘ |
| ecclesialContext | universal Church ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalDiscipline |
Latin Church and Eastern Catholic Churches
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linked to:
Eastern Catholic Churches
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| ecclesiasticalRankOfApprover |
Supreme Pontiff
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linked to:
Pope
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| format |
digital document
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printed document ⓘ |
| issuedBy | General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
worldwide Catholic Church
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linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
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| language |
English
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French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Latin ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| madeAvailableOn |
Vatican website
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linked to:
Vatican News portal
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| precedes | Instrumentum laboris for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops ⓘ |
| publisher |
Libreria Editrice Vaticana
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linked to:
Vatican Publishing House
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| purpose |
to gather responses that would be used to draft the Instrumentum laboris
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to outline themes and questions for reflection by episcopal conferences and other church bodies ⓘ to prepare the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops ⓘ |
| relatedToEvent | XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Roman Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| synodTheme | The New Evangelization for the Transmission of the Christian Faith ⓘ |
| title | Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops ⓘ |
| topic |
catechesis
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missionary activity of the Church ⓘ new evangelization ⓘ pastoral challenges in secularized societies ⓘ transmission of the Christian faith ⓘ |
| usedFor | preparation of the Instrumentum laboris for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops ⓘ |
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Subject: Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops Description of subject: The "Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops" is the Vatican’s official preparatory document outlining themes, questions, and guidelines for the 2012 Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization.
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Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization (2012)
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XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
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linked to: Lineamenta for the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops