Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston
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The Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston are a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to education, social justice, and service to the marginalized, particularly in the Boston area.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston canonical | 2 |
| Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2738288 — 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: Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston Context triple: [Regis College, religiousAffiliation, Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston]
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A.
Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
The Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary is a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded in 19th-century Quebec, dedicated primarily to education and the empowerment of women and youth.
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B.
Sisters of Charity
The Sisters of Charity is a Catholic religious order of women dedicated to serving the poor and marginalized through education, healthcare, and social services.
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C.
Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic
The Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic is a Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to missionary work, education, and social justice around the world.
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D.
Society of Saint Pius X Sisters
The Society of Saint Pius X Sisters is a traditionalist Roman Catholic religious congregation of women associated with the Society of Saint Pius X, dedicated to prayer, education, and works of charity in line with pre-Vatican II practices.
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E.
Congregation of Holy Cross
The Congregation of Holy Cross is a Roman Catholic religious order of priests and brothers known for its global work in education, parish ministry, and missionary service.
- 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: Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston Target entity description: The Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston are a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to education, social justice, and service to the marginalized, particularly in the Boston area.
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A.
Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
The Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary is a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded in 19th-century Quebec, dedicated primarily to education and the empowerment of women and youth.
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B.
Sisters of Charity
The Sisters of Charity is a Catholic religious order of women dedicated to serving the poor and marginalized through education, healthcare, and social services.
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C.
Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic
The Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic is a Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to missionary work, education, and social justice around the world.
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D.
Society of Saint Pius X Sisters
The Society of Saint Pius X Sisters is a traditionalist Roman Catholic religious congregation of women associated with the Society of Saint Pius X, dedicated to prayer, education, and works of charity in line with pre-Vatican II practices.
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E.
Congregation of Holy Cross
The Congregation of Holy Cross is a Roman Catholic religious order of priests and brothers known for its global work in education, parish ministry, and missionary service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic religious institute
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congregation of women religious ⓘ |
| apostolate |
Catholic education
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health care ministry ⓘ parish ministry ⓘ social services ⓘ spiritual direction ⓘ |
| basedIn | Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| charism |
reconciliation
ⓘ
service of the dear neighbor ⓘ unity ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Catholic schools in Massachusetts
ⓘ
local parishes in the Archdiocese of Boston ⓘ social service agencies in the Boston area ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denominationalFamily |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
|
| educationalMinistryLevel |
elementary education
ⓘ
higher education ⓘ secondary education ⓘ |
| educationalMinistryLocation | Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| genderComposition | women ⓘ |
| hasMembersWhoTakeVows |
chastity
ⓘ
obedience ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| missionFocus |
education
ⓘ
service to the marginalized ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| partOf |
Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph
ⓘ
linked to:
Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston
|
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| primaryRegionOfActivity |
Greater Boston area
ⓘ
linked to:
Greater Boston
|
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| religiousOrderType | apostolic religious congregation ⓘ |
| servesPopulation |
immigrants
ⓘ
marginalized communities ⓘ the poor ⓘ women and children ⓘ |
| spiritualTradition |
Catholic spirituality
ⓘ
Ignatian-influenced spirituality ⓘ |
| value |
education as a means of empowerment
ⓘ
human dignity ⓘ social justice ⓘ solidarity with the poor ⓘ |
| vocationType | religious sisters ⓘ |
| website | https://www.csjboston.org/ ⓘ |
| worksFor |
care for the marginalized
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promotion of peace and justice ⓘ systemic change ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston Description of subject: The Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston are a Roman Catholic religious congregation of women dedicated to education, social justice, and service to the marginalized, particularly in the Boston area.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston