National Shrine of St. Jude, Chicago
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The National Shrine of St. Jude in Chicago is a prominent Catholic pilgrimage site and devotional center dedicated to St. Jude, the patron saint of hopeless causes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Shrine of St. Jude | 1 |
| National Shrine of St. Jude, Chicago canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6413744 — 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: National Shrine of St. Jude, Chicago Context triple: [St. Jude, hasShrine, National Shrine of St. Jude, Chicago]
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St. James Cathedral, Chicago
St. James Cathedral in Chicago is the historic Episcopal cathedral and principal church of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago, known for its Gothic Revival architecture and prominent role in the city’s religious life.
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B.
Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
The Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart is a grand French Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Newark, New Jersey, renowned as one of the largest and most architecturally significant churches in the United States.
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C.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica serving as the mother church of the Diocese of San Jose in California.
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D.
Holy Family Shrine
The Holy Family Shrine is a striking Catholic chapel and spiritual retreat known for its glass-and-wood architecture overlooking the Nebraska prairie near Gretna.
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E.
Cathedral of St. James, South Bend
The Cathedral of St. James in South Bend is an Episcopal cathedral and historic parish church that serves as a central place of worship and diocesan functions in northern Indiana.
- 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: National Shrine of St. Jude, Chicago Target entity description: The National Shrine of St. Jude in Chicago is a prominent Catholic pilgrimage site and devotional center dedicated to St. Jude, the patron saint of hopeless causes.
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A.
St. James Cathedral, Chicago
St. James Cathedral in Chicago is the historic Episcopal cathedral and principal church of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago, known for its Gothic Revival architecture and prominent role in the city’s religious life.
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B.
Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
The Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart is a grand French Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Newark, New Jersey, renowned as one of the largest and most architecturally significant churches in the United States.
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C.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica serving as the mother church of the Diocese of San Jose in California.
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D.
Holy Family Shrine
The Holy Family Shrine is a striking Catholic chapel and spiritual retreat known for its glass-and-wood architecture overlooking the Nebraska prairie near Gretna.
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E.
Cathedral of St. James, South Bend
The Cathedral of St. James in South Bend is an Episcopal cathedral and historic parish church that serves as a central place of worship and diocesan functions in northern Indiana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic shrine
ⓘ
devotional center ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitle | patron saint of hopeless causes ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dedicatedTo | St. Jude ⓘ |
| denomination |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
|
| hasAccessibility | open to the public for prayer ⓘ |
| hasCommunityRole |
center of St. Jude devotion in Chicago
ⓘ
spiritual support for people in difficult situations ⓘ |
| hasDevotionalItem |
St. Jude medals
ⓘ
St. Jude novena booklets ⓘ St. Jude prayer cards ⓘ |
| hasDevotionType | devotion to St. Jude ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
altar dedicated to St. Jude
ⓘ
chapel ⓘ gift shop ⓘ reliquary of St. Jude (relics) ⓘ statue of St. Jude ⓘ votive candle area ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
center for intercessory prayer
ⓘ
pilgrimage destination ⓘ place of prayer ⓘ site for novenas ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimsFrom |
across the United States
ⓘ
international locations ⓘ |
| hasReligiousPractice |
Masses
ⓘ
confession ⓘ lighting of votive candles ⓘ novenas to St. Jude ⓘ prayer petitions ⓘ |
| hasStatus | prominent Catholic pilgrimage site in Chicago ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
National Shrine of St. Jude
ⓘ
linked to:
National Shrine of St. Jude, Chicago
|
| isPopularFor |
devotion to St. Jude for hopeless causes
ⓘ
novenas to St. Jude ⓘ |
| isTypeOf | Catholic pilgrimage destination in the United States ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago
ⓘ
linked to:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Illinois ⓘ |
| namedAfter | St. Jude the Apostle ⓘ |
| patronSaint | St. Jude ⓘ |
| primaryDevotionalFocus |
desperate situations
ⓘ
hopeless causes ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| servesAs | national center of devotion to St. Jude in the United States ⓘ |
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: National Shrine of St. Jude, Chicago Description of subject: The National Shrine of St. Jude in Chicago is a prominent Catholic pilgrimage site and devotional center dedicated to St. Jude, the patron saint of hopeless causes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.