Bishop of Dallas

E395187

Anglican bishop diocesan bishop ecclesiastical office

The Bishop of Dallas is the chief ecclesiastical leader overseeing the Episcopal Church’s diocesan activities, clergy, and congregations in the Dallas region.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Bishop of Dallas canonical	1
Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3877445 — 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: Bishop of Dallas
Context triple: [Episcopal Diocese of Dallas, hasBishopTitle, Bishop of Dallas]

A. Bishop of Chicago
The Bishop of Chicago is the chief ecclesiastical leader overseeing the spiritual, administrative, and pastoral affairs of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago.
B. Bishop of Indianapolis
The Bishop of Indianapolis is the chief ecclesiastical leader overseeing the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis within the Episcopal Church.
C. Bishop of Mississippi
The Bishop of Mississippi is the chief ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Church’s Diocese of Mississippi, overseeing its clergy, congregations, and spiritual life.
D. Bishop of Washington
The Bishop of Washington is the chief ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Diocese centered in Washington, D.C., overseeing its congregations, clergy, and ministries.
E. Bishop of Missouri
The Bishop of Missouri is the chief ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, overseeing its clergy, congregations, and spiritual life.
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: Bishop of Dallas
Target entity description: The Bishop of Dallas is the chief ecclesiastical leader overseeing the Episcopal Church’s diocesan activities, clergy, and congregations in the Dallas region.

A. Bishop of Chicago
The Bishop of Chicago is the chief ecclesiastical leader overseeing the spiritual, administrative, and pastoral affairs of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago.
B. Bishop of Indianapolis
The Bishop of Indianapolis is the chief ecclesiastical leader overseeing the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis within the Episcopal Church.
C. Bishop of Mississippi
The Bishop of Mississippi is the chief ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Church’s Diocese of Mississippi, overseeing its clergy, congregations, and spiritual life.
D. Bishop of Washington
The Bishop of Washington is the chief ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Diocese centered in Washington, D.C., overseeing its congregations, clergy, and ministries.
E. Bishop of Missouri
The Bishop of Missouri is the chief ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, overseeing its clergy, congregations, and spiritual life.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Anglican bishop ⓘ diocesan bishop ⓘ ecclesiastical office ⓘ
appointedBy	General Convention of the Episcopal Church (through canonical election and consent) ⓘ linked to: General Convention of the Episcopal Church
basedIn	Dallas, Texas ⓘ
canHaveAuxiliary	assistant bishop ⓘ suffragan bishop ⓘ
churchProvince	Episcopal Church in the United States of America ⓘ linked to: Episcopal Church
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
governsAccordingTo	Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ linked to: Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church canons of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	creation and suppression of congregations in the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ discipline of clergy in the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ licensing of clergy in the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ
hasRole	chief ecclesiastical leader in the Diocese of Dallas ⓘ chief pastor of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ
hasSeat	cathedral of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ linked to: St. Matthew’s Cathedral (Dallas)
hasTitle	Right Reverend ⓘ
jurisdiction	Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Province VII of the Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ State of Texas ⓘ linked to: Texas
memberOf	House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ linked to: House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church
officeHolds	ordinary of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ
oversees	diocesan institutions in the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ missions in the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ parishes in the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ
participatesIn	House of Bishops meetings ⓘ diocesan convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ Christianity ⓘ
religiousDenomination	Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ linked to: Episcopal Church
responsibleFor	confirmation of church members ⓘ diocesan activities in the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ implementation of diocesan policies ⓘ ordination of deacons ⓘ ordination of priests ⓘ oversight of clergy in the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ oversight of congregations in the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ pastoral leadership of the diocese ⓘ representation of the diocese in the wider Episcopal Church ⓘ
seeAlso	Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ linked to: Episcopal Church Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction	territorial ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Episcopal Diocese of Dallas → hasBishopTitle → Bishop of Dallas ⓘ

St. Matthew’s Cathedral (Dallas) → hasBishopSeat → Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas ⓘ

linked to: Bishop of Dallas

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