Cathedral of the Holy Cross
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The Cathedral of the Holy Cross is a prominent 19th-century Roman Catholic cathedral in Boston, Massachusetts, serving as the mother church of the Archdiocese of Boston.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathedral of the Holy Cross canonical | 2 |
| Cathedral of the Holy Cross (Boston) | 2 |
| Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6192162 — 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: Cathedral of the Holy Cross Context triple: [South End, hasLandmark, Cathedral of the Holy Cross]
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A.
Holy Cross Cathedral
Holy Cross Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic church and religious landmark located in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands.
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B.
Chapel of the Holy Cross
The Chapel of the Holy Cross is a modernist Roman Catholic chapel dramatically built into the red rock buttes of Sedona, Arizona, and renowned for its striking architecture and panoramic desert views.
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C.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the principal Roman Catholic church and one of the most prominent historic landmarks in Castries, Saint Lucia.
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D.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the principal Roman Catholic church and a major historical landmark located in the heart of Bogotá, Colombia.
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E.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Mobile, Alabama, renowned for its neoclassical architecture and role as the seat of the Archdiocese of Mobile.
- 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: Cathedral of the Holy Cross Target entity description: The Cathedral of the Holy Cross is a prominent 19th-century Roman Catholic cathedral in Boston, Massachusetts, serving as the mother church of the Archdiocese of Boston.
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A.
Holy Cross Cathedral
Holy Cross Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic church and religious landmark located in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands.
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B.
Chapel of the Holy Cross
The Chapel of the Holy Cross is a modernist Roman Catholic chapel dramatically built into the red rock buttes of Sedona, Arizona, and renowned for its striking architecture and panoramic desert views.
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C.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the principal Roman Catholic church and a major historical landmark located in the heart of Bogotá, Colombia.
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D.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the principal Roman Catholic church and one of the most prominent historic landmarks in Castries, Saint Lucia.
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E.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Mobile, Alabama, renowned for its neoclassical architecture and role as the seat of the Archdiocese of Mobile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ |
| buildingType | cathedral ⓘ |
| category |
Cathedrals in Massachusetts
ⓘ
Churches in Boston ⓘ Roman Catholic cathedrals in the United States ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Holy Cross ⓘ |
| denomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Archdiocese of Boston ⓘ |
| function | cathedral church ⓘ |
| governingBody | Archdiocese of Boston ⓘ |
| hasClericalRole | cathedral of the archbishop of Boston ⓘ |
| hasDiocese | Archdiocese of Boston ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
altar
ⓘ
bell tower ⓘ chancel ⓘ nave ⓘ organ ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfLiturgy |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| hasRite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| hasStatus | mother church of the Archdiocese of Boston ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic church ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Roman Catholic ecclesiastical province of Boston
ⓘ
linked to:
Ecclesiastical Province of Boston
|
| locatedIn |
Boston
ⓘ
linked to:
Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts ⓘ South End, Boston ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality |
City of Boston
ⓘ
linked to:
Boston, Massachusetts
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| motherChurchOf | Archdiocese of Boston ⓘ |
| partOf |
Roman Catholic Church in the United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church in the United States
|
| region | New England ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| seatOf | Archbishop of Boston ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Archdiocese of Boston clergy
ⓘ
Roman Catholic faithful in Boston ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Roman Catholic liturgy
ⓘ
episcopal ceremonies ⓘ public worship ⓘ religious services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cathedral of the Holy Cross Description of subject: The Cathedral of the Holy Cross is a prominent 19th-century Roman Catholic cathedral in Boston, Massachusetts, serving as the mother church of the Archdiocese of Boston.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Cardinal Richard Cushing
linked to: Cathedral of the Holy Cross
subject linked to:
Keely
linked to: Cathedral of the Holy Cross
linked to: Cathedral of the Holy Cross
subject linked to:
South End neighborhood of Boston
linked to: Cathedral of the Holy Cross