Pastor bonus
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Pastor bonus is an apostolic constitution issued by Pope John Paul II in 1988 that reorganized and defined the structure and functions of the Roman Curia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pastor Bonus | 8 |
| Pastor bonus canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T66336 — 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: Pastor bonus Context triple: [Roman Curia, legalBasis, Pastor bonus]
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A.
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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B.
Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd is a title for Jesus Christ that emphasizes his role as a caring, protective, and self-sacrificing spiritual leader who guides and watches over his followers like a shepherd with his sheep.
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C.
Pentecost
Pentecost is a major Christian feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, often regarded as the "birthday" of the Church.
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D.
Paymaster of the Forces
Paymaster of the Forces was a senior British government office responsible for managing and disbursing funds for the army.
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E.
Garter Day
Garter Day is the annual ceremonial celebration of the Order of the Garter, held at Windsor Castle and marked by a procession of knights and members of the British royal family.
- 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: Pastor bonus Target entity description: Pastor bonus is an apostolic constitution issued by Pope John Paul II in 1988 that reorganized and defined the structure and functions of the Roman Curia.
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A.
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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B.
Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd is a title for Jesus Christ that emphasizes his role as a caring, protective, and self-sacrificing spiritual leader who guides and watches over his followers like a shepherd with his sheep.
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C.
Pentecost
Pentecost is a major Christian feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, often regarded as the "birthday" of the Church.
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D.
Paymaster of the Forces
Paymaster of the Forces was a senior British government office responsible for managing and disbursing funds for the army.
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E.
Garter Day
Garter Day is the annual ceremonial celebration of the Order of the Garter, held at Windsor Castle and marked by a procession of knights and members of the British royal family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
apostolic constitution
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papal document ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify competencies of curial offices
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increase coordination within the Roman Curia ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
Holy See ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| belongsToPope | pontificate of John Paul II ⓘ |
| concerns |
administration of the Holy See
ⓘ
governance of the universal Church ⓘ |
| dateOfPromulgation | 1988-06-28 ⓘ |
| defines |
functions of the Roman Curia
ⓘ
structure of the Roman Curia ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1988-03-01 ⓘ |
| governs |
relations between dicasteries and Eastern Catholic Churches
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relations between dicasteries and bishops ⓘ relations between dicasteries and episcopal conferences ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalNumbering | articles ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle |
The Good Shepherd
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linked to:
Good Shepherd
|
| hasLatinTitle | Pastor bonus ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Secretariat of State
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dicasteries ⓘ general norms ⓘ institutions connected with the Holy See ⓘ |
| inForceUntil | 2022-06-05 ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| issuedIn | Vatican City ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Roman Curia ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| legalStatus | canon law document ⓘ |
| partOf | magisterium of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| predecessor | Regimini Ecclesiae universae ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| regulates |
Congregations of the Roman Curia
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linked to:
Roman Curia
Pontifical Councils ⓘ Secretariat of State ⓘ dicasteries of the Roman Curia ⓘ offices of the Roman Curia ⓘ |
| replaced | Regimini Ecclesiae universae ⓘ |
| subject |
competences of dicasteries
ⓘ
organization of the Roman Curia ⓘ reform of the Roman Curia ⓘ |
| successor | Praedicate Evangelium ⓘ |
| supersededBy | Praedicate Evangelium ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | apostolic constitution on the Roman Curia ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pastor bonus Description of subject: Pastor bonus is an apostolic constitution issued by Pope John Paul II in 1988 that reorganized and defined the structure and functions of the Roman Curia.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Pastor bonus
Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
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previousGoverningDocument
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Pastor Bonus
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linked to: Pastor bonus
linked to: Pastor bonus
subject linked to:
Apostolic Constitution "Praedicate Evangelium"
linked to: Pastor bonus
subject linked to:
Apostolic Constitution "Praedicate Evangelium"
linked to: Pastor bonus
linked to: Pastor bonus
linked to: Pastor bonus
linked to: Pastor bonus