Archdiocese of Strasbourg

E343078

Roman Catholic archdiocese ecclesiastical jurisdiction

The Archdiocese of Strasbourg is a prominent Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northeastern France, historically influential in the Alsace region and centered in the city of Strasbourg.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Diocese of Strasbourg	11
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Strasbourg	9
Roman Catholic Diocese of Strasbourg	8
Archdiocese of Strasbourg canonical	2
Catholic Archdiocese of Strasbourg	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3220565 — 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: Archdiocese of Strasbourg
Context triple: [Strasbourg Cathedral, diocese, Archdiocese of Strasbourg]

A. Archdiocese of Reims
The Archdiocese of Reims is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern France, long influential in French religious and political life as the traditional coronation site of French kings.
B. Archdiocese of Paris
The Archdiocese of Paris is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in France, centered in the capital city and historically influential in both French religious life and broader Catholic affairs.
C. Archdiocese of Rouen
The Archdiocese of Rouen is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Normandy, France, traditionally led by the Archbishop of Rouen and long considered one of the prominent sees of the French Church.
D. Diocese of Lyon
The Diocese of Lyon is one of the oldest and most historically significant Catholic dioceses in France, traditionally regarded as the "Primat des Gaules" and centered in the city of Lyon.
E. Diocese of Avignon
The Diocese of Avignon is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern France centered on the city of Avignon, long influential in Church history, especially during the Avignon Papacy.
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: Archdiocese of Strasbourg
Target entity description: The Archdiocese of Strasbourg is a prominent Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northeastern France, historically influential in the Alsace region and centered in the city of Strasbourg.

A. Archdiocese of Reims
The Archdiocese of Reims is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern France, long influential in French religious and political life as the traditional coronation site of French kings.
B. Archdiocese of Paris
The Archdiocese of Paris is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in France, centered in the capital city and historically influential in both French religious life and broader Catholic affairs.
C. Archdiocese of Rouen
The Archdiocese of Rouen is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Normandy, France, traditionally led by the Archbishop of Rouen and long considered one of the prominent sees of the French Church.
D. Diocese of Lyon
The Diocese of Lyon is one of the oldest and most historically significant Catholic dioceses in France, traditionally regarded as the "Primat des Gaules" and centered in the city of Lyon.
E. Diocese of Avignon
The Diocese of Avignon is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in southeastern France centered on the city of Avignon, long influential in Church history, especially during the Avignon Papacy.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic archdiocese ⓘ ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ
archbishopTitle	Archbishop of Strasbourg ⓘ
belongsToEpiscopalConference	Bishops' Conference of France ⓘ linked to: French Bishops' Conference
borderCountry	Germany ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ
borderDiocese	Diocese of Basel ⓘ Diocese of Freiburg ⓘ Diocese of Metz ⓘ Diocese of Nancy-Toul ⓘ
cathedral	Strasbourg Cathedral ⓘ
city	Strasbourg ⓘ
civilConcordat	Concordat of 1801 ⓘ
clergySalariesPaidBy	French state (in Alsace‑Moselle) ⓘ linked to: French state (partially)
coatOfArmsDescription	shield with a red diagonal band and episcopal insignia ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
currentArchbishop	Luc Ravel ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
elevatedToArchdiocese	1988 ⓘ
establishedAsDiocese	4th century ⓘ
formerStatus	Prince‑Bishopric of Strasbourg ⓘ linked to: Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg
foundingCentury	4th century ⓘ
governedBy	archbishop ⓘ
hasSeminary	Grand Séminaire de Strasbourg ⓘ
historicalInfluence	major religious authority in Alsace ⓘ
historicalRegion	Alsace ⓘ
isExempt	true ⓘ
language	Alsatian ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ
liturgicalTradition	Latin liturgical tradition ⓘ
locatedIn	Alsace ⓘ Grand Est ⓘ
metropolitanStatus	immediately subject to the Holy See ⓘ
notableChurch	Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Église Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune
notableShrine	Mont Sainte-Odile ⓘ
patronSaint	Saint Amandus of Strasbourg ⓘ Saint Arbogast of Strasbourg ⓘ Saint Florentius of Strasbourg ⓘ linked to: Saint Florentius
primaryCathedralStyle	Gothic architecture ⓘ
province	no ecclesiastical province (exempt see) ⓘ
region	north‑eastern France ⓘ
religiousEducationStatus	publicly funded religious instruction in schools ⓘ
rite	Roman Rite ⓘ
seat	Strasbourg ⓘ
suiIurisChurch	Latin Church ⓘ linked to: Latin Church worldwide
territorySpecialStatus	concordat status in France ⓘ
wasPrinceBishopricUntil	1803 ⓘ
website	https://www.alsace.catholique.fr/ ⓘ

How these facts were elicited