Quiapo Church

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Roman Catholic basilica church building minor basilica pilgrimage site

Quiapo Church is a historic Roman Catholic basilica in Manila, Philippines, renowned as a major pilgrimage site for the Black Nazarene and a focal point of Filipino Catholic devotion.

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Label	Occurrences
Quiapo Church canonical	12

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7696316 — 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: Quiapo Church
Context triple: [Christianity in the Philippines, hasImportantSite, Quiapo Church]

A. San Lorenzo Church
San Lorenzo Church is a historic colonial-era church in Potosí, Bolivia, renowned for its richly carved stone façade and blend of Baroque and indigenous architectural elements.
B. Molo Church
Molo Church is a historic, Gothic-Renaissance style Roman Catholic church in Iloilo City, Philippines, renowned for its all-female ensemble of saints and its status as a prominent heritage and tourist landmark.
C. San José Church
San José Church is a historic colonial-era Catholic church in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, renowned as one of the oldest examples of Gothic-influenced architecture in the Americas.
D. San Miguel Church
San Miguel Church is a historic Catholic church in the Bolivian city of Oruro, known for its colonial-era architecture and religious significance.
E. Miagao Church
Miagao Church is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed Baroque fortress church in Iloilo, Philippines, renowned for its unique façade blending Spanish, Chinese, and local Filipino motifs.
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: Quiapo Church
Target entity description: Quiapo Church is a historic Roman Catholic basilica in Manila, Philippines, renowned as a major pilgrimage site for the Black Nazarene and a focal point of Filipino Catholic devotion.

A. San Lorenzo Church
San Lorenzo Church is a historic colonial-era church in Potosí, Bolivia, renowned for its richly carved stone façade and blend of Baroque and indigenous architectural elements.
B. Molo Church
Molo Church is a historic, Gothic-Renaissance style Roman Catholic church in Iloilo City, Philippines, renowned for its all-female ensemble of saints and its status as a prominent heritage and tourist landmark.
C. San José Church
San José Church is a historic colonial-era Catholic church in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, renowned as one of the oldest examples of Gothic-influenced architecture in the Americas.
D. San Miguel Church
San Miguel Church is a historic Catholic church in the Bolivian city of Oruro, known for its colonial-era architecture and religious significance.
E. Miagao Church
Miagao Church is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed Baroque fortress church in Iloilo, Philippines, renowned for its unique façade blending Spanish, Chinese, and local Filipino motifs.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic basilica ⓘ church building ⓘ minor basilica ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Basilica Minore del Nazareno Negro ⓘ linked to: Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene ⓘ Parish of Saint John the Baptist ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Baroque Revival architecture ⓘ linked to: Baroque Revival
associatedWith	Filipino folk religiosity ⓘ Marian devotions ⓘ penitential practices ⓘ
city	Manila ⓘ
country	Philippines ⓘ
culturalSignificance	center of popular Filipino Catholic piety ⓘ symbol of Manila’s Catholic heritage ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint John the Baptist ⓘ linked to: John the Baptist
denomination	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
devotionalPractice	candle lighting ⓘ confession ⓘ novena to the Black Nazarene ⓘ
famousFor	Black Nazarene ⓘ
governingDiocese	Archdiocese of Manila ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila
hasFeature	dome ⓘ large central nave ⓘ plaza fronting the church ⓘ twin belfries ⓘ
hasParish	Quiapo Parish ⓘ
hasProcession	Good Friday processions ⓘ linked to: Good Friday procession Catenacciu annual Black Nazarene procession ⓘ
houses	Black Nazarene ⓘ
isMajorPilgrimageSiteFor	Black Nazarene devotees ⓘ Filipino Catholics ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism in the Philippines
languageOfLiturgy	English ⓘ Filipino ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn	Luzon ⓘ Manila ⓘ Metro Manila ⓘ Quiapo, Manila ⓘ
material	concrete ⓘ stone ⓘ
notableEvent	Feast of the Black Nazarene ⓘ Traslación procession ⓘ
religion	Catholicism ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
rite	Latin Rite ⓘ
status	active ⓘ
surroundedBy	Quiapo district marketplace ⓘ
tourismAttraction	religious tourism site in Manila ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Christianity in the Philippines → hasImportantSite → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila → hasBasilicaMinor → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Roman Catholicism in the Philippines → hasHistoricalSite → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene → commonName → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene → knownAs → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Old Manila → contains → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Quiapo, Manila → hasLandmark → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Quiapo, Manila → hasReligiousSite → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Quezon Boulevard → near → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Quiapo → knownFor → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Quiapo → hasPlaceOfWorship → Quiapo Church ⓘ

Quiapo → hasLandmark → Quiapo Church ⓘ

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