Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch

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Eastern Catholic patriarchate ecclesiastical jurisdiction patriarchate primatial see

The Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch is the primatial see and highest authority of the Maronite Church, an Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with Rome whose patriarch traditionally bears the title "Patriarch of Antioch and All the East."

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Maronite Patriarchate of Antioch	15
Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch canonical	8
Patriarchal See of Antioch for the Maronites	2
Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East	1
Maronite Church in Lebanon	1
Maronite Patriarchal Curia	1
Maronite Patriarchal See of Antioch	1
Maronite Patriarchal See of Bkerké	1
Maronite Patriarchate	1
Maronite ecclesiastical province of the Patriarch of Antioch	1
Patriarchal See of Bkerké, Lebanon	1
See of the Maronite Patriarch of Antioch	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5097930 — 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: Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch
Context triple: [Latin Patriarchate of Antioch, seeAlso, Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch]

A. Latin Patriarchate of Antioch
The Latin Patriarchate of Antioch was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical office established during the Crusades to provide Latin Christian leadership and hierarchy in and around the Principality of Antioch.
B. Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem is the Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction for Latin-rite Catholics in the Holy Land and surrounding regions, headed by the Latin Patriarch based in Jerusalem.
C. Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Antelias
The Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Antelias is a major Maronite ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Lebanon that oversees numerous parishes and institutions within the Maronite Church.
D. Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut
The Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut is a major ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, overseeing numerous parishes and institutions in and around the capital city.
E. Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tripoli
The Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tripoli is a major Maronite ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northern Lebanon, overseeing local dioceses and communities within the Maronite Church.
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: Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch
Target entity description: The Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch is the primatial see and highest authority of the Maronite Church, an Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with Rome whose patriarch traditionally bears the title "Patriarch of Antioch and All the East."

A. Latin Patriarchate of Antioch
The Latin Patriarchate of Antioch was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical office established during the Crusades to provide Latin Christian leadership and hierarchy in and around the Principality of Antioch.
B. Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem is the Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction for Latin-rite Catholics in the Holy Land and surrounding regions, headed by the Latin Patriarch based in Jerusalem.
C. Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Antelias
The Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Antelias is a major Maronite ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Lebanon that oversees numerous parishes and institutions within the Maronite Church.
D. Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut
The Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut is a major ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, overseeing numerous parishes and institutions in and around the capital city.
E. Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tripoli
The Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tripoli is a major Maronite ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northern Lebanon, overseeing local dioceses and communities within the Maronite Church.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Eastern Catholic patriarchate ⓘ ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ patriarchate ⓘ primatial see ⓘ
associatedEthnicTradition	Maronite ⓘ
associatedPeople	Maronites ⓘ linked to: Maronite Christianity
churchSuiIuris	Maronite Church ⓘ linked to: Maronite Christianity
claimsSuccessionFrom	ancient See of Antioch ⓘ
communionType	full communion with Rome ⓘ
communionWith	Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Catholic Church worldwide Holy See ⓘ Pope ⓘ
denomination	Eastern Catholic ⓘ
distinctFrom	Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch ⓘ linked to: Antiochian Orthodox Church Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch ⓘ linked to: Melkite Greek Catholic Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch ⓘ linked to: Syriac Orthodox Church
ecclesiasticalRank	patriarchal ⓘ
governedBy	Maronite Patriarch of Antioch ⓘ linked to: Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
governedInAccordanceWith	Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches ⓘ
governedInCommunionWith	Pope ⓘ
highestAuthorityOf	Maronite Church ⓘ linked to: Maronite Christianity
historicalOriginRegion	Mount Lebanon region ⓘ linked to: Mount Lebanon
liturgicalLanguage	Arabic ⓘ Syriac ⓘ other modern languages ⓘ
partOf	Maronite Church ⓘ linked to: Maronite Christianity
patriarchalChurchStatus	patriarchal ⓘ
patriarchalConfirmationBy	Pope ⓘ
patriarchalElectionBody	Synod of Maronite Bishops ⓘ linked to: Maronite Synod of Bishops
patriarchalRank	Patriarchal See ⓘ
patriarchalSeeCurrentlyLocatedIn	Lebanon ⓘ
patriarchalSynod	Synod of the Maronite Church ⓘ linked to: Maronite Synod of Bishops
patriarchalTerritoryTraditionallyAssociatedWith	Antioch ⓘ the East ⓘ
patriarchalTitleIncludes	All the East ⓘ Antioch ⓘ
patriarchalTitleSharedWith	other Catholic patriarchates of Antioch ⓘ
patriarchTitle	Patriarch of Antioch and All the East ⓘ
primaryFaithfulAlsoFoundIn	Middle East ⓘ diaspora communities worldwide ⓘ
primaryFaithfulConcentratedIn	Lebanon ⓘ
primatialSeeOf	Maronite Church ⓘ linked to: Maronite Christianity
rite	West Syriac Rite ⓘ linked to: West Syriac liturgical tradition
seeAlso	Maronite Patriarch of Antioch ⓘ linked to: Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
suiIuris	yes ⓘ
suiIurisChurchFamily	West Syriac tradition ⓘ
suiIurisChurchType	Eastern Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Eastern Catholic Churches
tradition	Syriac Christian tradition ⓘ
traditionalTitle	Patriarch of Antioch and All the East ⓘ

How these facts were elicited