Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias
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Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias is a major Catholic pilgrimage in Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil, honoring Our Lady of Candeias with processions, devotions, and popular religious festivities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias canonical | 1 |
| shrine of Our Lady of Candeias in Juazeiro do Norte | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8003403 — 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: Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias Context triple: [Juazeiro do Norte, pilgrimageEvent, Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias]
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Círio de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Círio de Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a major Catholic religious procession and festival in Santarém, Brazil, honoring Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception with devotional rituals, parades, and community celebrations.
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Nossa Senhora do Socorro
Nossa Senhora do Socorro is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Sergipe, forming part of the metropolitan area of the state capital, Aracaju.
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C.
Nossa Senhora do Monte
Nossa Senhora do Monte is a small settlement on the island of Brava in Cape Verde, known for its elevated location and traditional Cape Verdean village character.
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D.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro is a prominent Marian shrine and pilgrimage site near Braga, Portugal, known for its hilltop basilica, panoramic views, and religious devotion to the Virgin Mary.
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Santa Maria de Jetibá
Santa Maria de Jetibá is a Brazilian municipality in Espírito Santo known for its strong German-Brazilian cultural heritage and large population of German descendants.
- 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: Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias Target entity description: Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias is a major Catholic pilgrimage in Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil, honoring Our Lady of Candeias with processions, devotions, and popular religious festivities.
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A.
Círio de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Círio de Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a major Catholic religious procession and festival in Santarém, Brazil, honoring Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception with devotional rituals, parades, and community celebrations.
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B.
Nossa Senhora do Socorro
Nossa Senhora do Socorro is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Sergipe, forming part of the metropolitan area of the state capital, Aracaju.
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C.
Nossa Senhora do Monte
Nossa Senhora do Monte is a small settlement on the island of Brava in Cape Verde, known for its elevated location and traditional Cape Verdean village character.
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D.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro is a prominent Marian shrine and pilgrimage site near Braga, Portugal, known for its hilltop basilica, panoramic views, and religious devotion to the Virgin Mary.
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E.
Santa Maria de Jetibá
Santa Maria de Jetibá is a Brazilian municipality in Espírito Santo known for its strong German-Brazilian cultural heritage and large population of German descendants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic pilgrimage
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religious festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
local popular religiosity in the Brazilian Northeast
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shrine of Our Lady of Candeias in Juazeiro do Norte ⓘ
linked to:
Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias
|
| city | Juazeiro do Norte ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Brazilian Catholicism
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Nordestino religious culture ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus |
Marian devotion
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veneration of Mary as bearer of light ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
Masses
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candlelight ceremonies ⓘ devotions ⓘ popular fairs ⓘ popular religious festivities ⓘ prayer vigils ⓘ processions ⓘ religious music ⓘ votive offerings ⓘ |
| hasElement |
blessings for pilgrims
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collective prayers ⓘ public expressions of faith ⓘ religious processions with images of Our Lady of Candeias ⓘ religious promises and vows ⓘ use of candles in rituals ⓘ |
| honors | Our Lady of Candeias ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| location | Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ |
| participantType |
Catholic pilgrims
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local devotees ⓘ regional visitors ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType |
Marian pilgrimage
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popular pilgrimage ⓘ |
| purpose |
express gratitude for graces received
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honor Our Lady of Candeias ⓘ seek blessings and miracles ⓘ strengthen community religious identity ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| significance |
expression of Brazilian popular Catholicism
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important event in local religious calendar ⓘ major Catholic pilgrimage in Juazeiro do Norte ⓘ |
| state | Ceará ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias Description of subject: Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias is a major Catholic pilgrimage in Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil, honoring Our Lady of Candeias with processions, devotions, and popular religious festivities.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias
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associatedWith
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shrine of Our Lady of Candeias in Juazeiro do Norte
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linked to: Romaria de Nossa Senhora das Candeias