Our Lady of Charity

E282103

Catholic devotion Marian title patron saint

Our Lady of Charity is a revered Marian title in Cuban Catholicism, venerated as the patroness of Cuba and associated with protection, hope, and national identity.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre	7
Our Lady of Charity canonical	5
Our Lady of Charity as patron saint of Cuba	1
Virgin of Charity	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2598770 — 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: Our Lady of Charity
Context triple: [Oshun, syncretizedWith, Our Lady of Charity]

A. Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a widely venerated Marian title and icon in the Catholic Church, associated with the Virgin Mary’s continual aid and protection for the faithful.
B. Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic title of the Virgin Mary emphasizing her conception without original sin and widely honored as a patroness in churches and cathedrals around the world.
C. Nuestra Señora de la Merced
Nuestra Señora de la Merced is a Spanish title for the Virgin Mary associated with mercy and redemption, particularly venerated in Catholic tradition and linked to the Mercedarian religious order.
D. Nuestra Señora de La Paz
Nuestra Señora de La Paz is the original Spanish name of the Bolivian city now known simply as La Paz, one of the country’s main political and cultural centers.
E. Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz
Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz is a historic site in Keene, California that served as César Chávez’s home and headquarters and now functions as a national monument and center for the farmworker and civil rights movement.
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: Our Lady of Charity
Target entity description: Our Lady of Charity is a revered Marian title in Cuban Catholicism, venerated as the patroness of Cuba and associated with protection, hope, and national identity.

A. Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a widely venerated Marian title and icon in the Catholic Church, associated with the Virgin Mary’s continual aid and protection for the faithful.
B. Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic title of the Virgin Mary emphasizing her conception without original sin and widely honored as a patroness in churches and cathedrals around the world.
C. Nuestra Señora de la Merced
Nuestra Señora de la Merced is a Spanish title for the Virgin Mary associated with mercy and redemption, particularly venerated in Catholic tradition and linked to the Mercedarian religious order.
D. Nuestra Señora de La Paz
Nuestra Señora de La Paz is the original Spanish name of the Bolivian city now known simply as La Paz, one of the country’s main political and cultural centers.
E. Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz
Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz is a historic site in Keene, California that served as César Chávez’s home and headquarters and now functions as a national monument and center for the farmworker and civil rights movement.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (33)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic devotion ⓘ Marian title ⓘ patron saint ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre ⓘ linked to: Our Lady of Charity Virgen de la Caridad del Cobre ⓘ
associatedWith	Cuban Catholicism ⓘ Cuban national identity ⓘ popular religiosity in Cuba ⓘ
country	Cuba ⓘ
devotees	Cuban Catholics ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholic Church in Cuba Cuban diaspora ⓘ
hasAttribute	protector of the Cuban people ⓘ source of hope for the poor and marginalized ⓘ
hasDevotionalType	Marian devotion ⓘ
hasRole	national religious symbol of Cuba ⓘ spiritual mother of Cuba ⓘ
invokedFor	national unity ⓘ personal and family needs ⓘ protection at sea ⓘ
linkedTo	Cuban culture ⓘ Cuban history ⓘ Cuban independence sentiment ⓘ
patronage	Cuba ⓘ
religion	Catholicism ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
represents	consolation in suffering ⓘ divine protection over Cuba ⓘ
representsFor	Cuban people ⓘ
symbolizes	hope ⓘ national identity ⓘ protection ⓘ
titleHolder	Virgin Mary ⓘ
veneratedAs	patroness of Cuba ⓘ
veneratedIn	Cuba ⓘ

How these facts were elicited