Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto is an ecclesiastical territory in southeastern Sicily, Italy, overseeing local parishes and churches, including the historic Cathedral of San Giorgio in Modica.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto canonical | 4 |
| Diocese of Noto | 2 |
| diocesan curia of Noto | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5762799 — 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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto Context triple: [Cathedral of San Giorgio, Modica, diocese, Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto]
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A.
Archdiocese of Palermo
The Archdiocese of Palermo is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Sicily, Italy, centered in the city of Palermo and led by an archbishop overseeing numerous parishes and clergy.
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B.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Ajaccio
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ajaccio is a territorial ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church covering the island of Corsica, with its episcopal seat in the city of Ajaccio, France.
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C.
Diocese of Parma
The Diocese of Parma is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Italy centered in the city of Parma and overseen by a bishop.
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D.
Diocese of Padua
The Diocese of Padua is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern Italy, centered on the city of Padua and known for its rich religious, artistic, and academic heritage.
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E.
Archdiocese of Naples
The Archdiocese of Naples is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southern Italy, centered in the city of Naples and led by an archbishop.
- 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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto Target entity description: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto is an ecclesiastical territory in southeastern Sicily, Italy, overseeing local parishes and churches, including the historic Cathedral of San Giorgio in Modica.
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A.
Archdiocese of Palermo
The Archdiocese of Palermo is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Sicily, Italy, centered in the city of Palermo and led by an archbishop overseeing numerous parishes and clergy.
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B.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Ajaccio
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ajaccio is a territorial ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church covering the island of Corsica, with its episcopal seat in the city of Ajaccio, France.
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C.
Diocese of Parma
The Diocese of Parma is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Italy centered in the city of Parma and overseen by a bishop.
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D.
Diocese of Padua
The Diocese of Padua is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern Italy, centered on the city of Padua and known for its rich religious, artistic, and academic heritage.
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E.
Archdiocese of Naples
The Archdiocese of Naples is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southern Italy, centered in the city of Naples and led by an archbishop.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin diocese
ⓘ
Roman Catholic diocese ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Catholic Church in Italy
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin Church in Italy
Episcopal Conference of Italy ⓘ
linked to:
Italian Episcopal Conference
|
| cathedral |
Cattedrale di San Nicolò
ⓘ
Noto Cathedral ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Ecclesiastical Province of Siracusa ⓘ |
| established | 1844 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Pope Gregory XVI ⓘ |
| followsCanonLaw |
Code of Canon Law of the Latin Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Code of Canon Law (1983)
|
| governedBy | diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| hasBishop | current diocesan bishop (name may change over time) ⓘ |
| hasBuildingStyle | Baroque cathedral architecture in Noto ⓘ |
| hasClergy |
diocesan priests
ⓘ
religious priests ⓘ |
| hasCuria |
diocesan curia of Noto
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto
|
| hasFaithful | lay Catholics in its territory ⓘ |
| hasPatronSaint | Saint Nicholas (for Noto Cathedral) ⓘ |
| hasSeminary | diocesan seminary (for priestly formation) ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official diocesan website (Italian) ⓘ |
| heritage | part of the Val di Noto late Baroque heritage area ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | territorial diocese ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Italian ⓘ |
| liturgicalCalendar | Roman liturgical calendar ⓘ |
| liturgicalTitleOfBishop | Bishop of Noto ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Noto
ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ southeastern Sicily ⓘ |
| mainCathedralCity | Noto ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Archdiocese of Siracusa ⓘ |
| oversees |
Cathedral of San Giorgio in Modica
ⓘ
linked to:
Cathedral of San Giorgio, Modica
local churches in southeastern Sicily ⓘ parishes in southeastern Sicily ⓘ |
| region | Sicily ecclesiastical region ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of parishes in its territory
ⓘ
pastoral care of Catholics in its territory ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| suffraganTo | Archdiocese of Siracusa ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch |
Latin Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin Church worldwide
|
| territoryIncludes |
city of Modica
ⓘ
linked to:
Modica
city of Noto ⓘ parts of the Province of Ragusa ⓘ parts of the Province of Syracuse ⓘ |
| type | suffragan diocese ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto Description of subject: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto is an ecclesiastical territory in southeastern Sicily, Italy, overseeing local parishes and churches, including the historic Cathedral of San Giorgio in Modica.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto
linked to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto
linked to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto
subject linked to:
Church of San Bartolomeo