Presbyterorum Ordinis
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Presbyterorum Ordinis is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that outlines the life, ministry, and role of Catholic priests in the modern Church.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Presbyterorum Ordinis canonical | 4 |
| Presbyterorum ordinis | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T229177 — 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: Presbyterorum Ordinis Context triple: [Second Vatican Council, producedDocument, Presbyterorum Ordinis]
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A.
Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter
The Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter is a Catholic clerical society of apostolic life that celebrates the traditional Latin liturgy and operates in full communion with the Holy See.
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B.
Holy Orders
Holy Orders is the sacrament in which men are ordained as deacons, priests, or bishops to serve the Church’s ministry and leadership.
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C.
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops is one of the two legislative bodies of the Episcopal Church’s General Convention, composed of all its bishops who deliberate and vote on church policy and governance.
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D.
Regimini militantis Ecclesiae
Regimini militantis Ecclesiae is the 1540 papal bull by Pope Paul III that formally established and approved the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) as a religious order in the Catholic Church.
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E.
Apostolic Succession
Apostolic Succession is the Christian doctrine that ecclesiastical authority is passed down in an unbroken line from the apostles through the laying on of hands in ordained ministry.
- 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: Presbyterorum Ordinis Target entity description: Presbyterorum Ordinis is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that outlines the life, ministry, and role of Catholic priests in the modern Church.
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A.
Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter
The Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter is a Catholic clerical society of apostolic life that celebrates the traditional Latin liturgy and operates in full communion with the Holy See.
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B.
Holy Orders
Holy Orders is the sacrament in which men are ordained as deacons, priests, or bishops to serve the Church’s ministry and leadership.
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C.
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops is one of the two legislative bodies of the Episcopal Church’s General Convention, composed of all its bishops who deliberate and vote on church policy and governance.
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D.
Regimini militantis Ecclesiae
Regimini militantis Ecclesiae is the 1540 papal bull by Pope Paul III that formally established and approved the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) as a religious order in the Catholic Church.
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E.
Apostolic Succession
Apostolic Succession is the Christian doctrine that ecclesiastical authority is passed down in an unbroken line from the apostles through the laying on of hands in ordained ministry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Second Vatican Council document
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conciliar decree ⓘ decree ⓘ |
| addresses |
distribution of clergy
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incardination and excardination of priests ⓘ material support of priests ⓘ missionary dimension of priesthood ⓘ priestly collaboration in presbyterium ⓘ |
| affirms |
importance of priestly obedience
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importance of priestly poverty ⓘ value of priestly celibacy in the Latin Church ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| belongsToCouncil | Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| conciliarSession |
Fourth session of the Second Vatican Council
ⓘ
linked to:
Second Vatican Council
|
| dateOfPromulgation | 1965-12-07 ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalStatus | magisterial document ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
celibacy of Latin-rite priests
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ongoing formation of priests ⓘ pastoral duties of priests ⓘ presbyteral ministry ⓘ priestly fraternity ⓘ relationship of priests to bishops ⓘ relationship of priests to laity ⓘ spiritual life of priests ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | Decree on the Ministry and Life of Priests ⓘ |
| hasLatinTitle | Presbyterorum Ordinis ⓘ |
| influenced |
1983 Code of Canon Law
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linked to:
1917 Code of Canon Law
post-conciliar priestly formation guidelines ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf | corpus of Vatican II documents ⓘ |
| placeOfPromulgation | St. Peter's Basilica ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy | Pope Paul VI ⓘ |
| relatedDocument |
Christus Dominus
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Lumen Gentium ⓘ Optatam Totius ⓘ Perfectae Caritatis ⓘ |
| subject |
Catholic priesthood
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life of priests ⓘ ministry of priests ⓘ role of priests in the Church ⓘ |
| teachesAbout |
Eucharist as center of priestly life
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administration of the sacraments ⓘ configuration of priests to Christ the Head ⓘ pastoral charity ⓘ preaching of the Word of God ⓘ priestly holiness ⓘ |
| theologicalCategory |
ecclesiology
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pastoral theology ⓘ sacramental theology ⓘ |
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Subject: Presbyterorum Ordinis Description of subject: Presbyterorum Ordinis is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that outlines the life, ministry, and role of Catholic priests in the modern Church.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Presbyterorum Ordinis
linked to: Presbyterorum Ordinis