Mass of the Immaculate Conception
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The Mass of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic liturgical celebration honoring the belief that the Virgin Mary was preserved from original sin from the first moment of her conception.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mass of the Immaculate Conception canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9192163 — 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: Mass of the Immaculate Conception Context triple: [Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, commemoratedBy, Mass of the Immaculate Conception]
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A.
Immaculate Conception
The Immaculate Conception is a Catholic doctrine holding that the Virgin Mary was preserved free from original sin from the first moment of her conception.
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B.
Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables
Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables is a celebrated Baroque religious painting by Spanish artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting the Virgin Mary in the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception.
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C.
Immaculate Heart of Mary
The Immaculate Heart of Mary is a Roman Catholic devotional title and symbol honoring the interior life, purity, maternal love, and compassionate sorrow of the Virgin Mary for Jesus and all humanity.
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D.
Relics of the Virgin Mary
Relics of the Virgin Mary are sacred Christian objects believed to be physically connected to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and venerated for their spiritual and historical significance.
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E.
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic title of the Virgin Mary emphasizing her conception without original sin and widely honored as a patroness in churches and cathedrals around the world.
- 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: Mass of the Immaculate Conception Target entity description: The Mass of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic liturgical celebration honoring the belief that the Virgin Mary was preserved from original sin from the first moment of her conception.
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A.
Immaculate Conception
The Immaculate Conception is a Catholic doctrine holding that the Virgin Mary was preserved free from original sin from the first moment of her conception.
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B.
Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables
Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables is a celebrated Baroque religious painting by Spanish artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting the Virgin Mary in the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception.
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C.
Immaculate Heart of Mary
The Immaculate Heart of Mary is a Roman Catholic devotional title and symbol honoring the interior life, purity, maternal love, and compassionate sorrow of the Virgin Mary for Jesus and all humanity.
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D.
Relics of the Virgin Mary
Relics of the Virgin Mary are sacred Christian objects believed to be physically connected to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and venerated for their spiritual and historical significance.
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E.
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic title of the Virgin Mary emphasizing her conception without original sin and widely honored as a patroness in churches and cathedrals around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic liturgical celebration
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Eucharistic celebration ⓘ Marian feast ⓘ |
| associatedDoctrine | Immaculate Conception ⓘ |
| category | Marian solemnity ⓘ |
| celebratedAccordingTo |
Roman Missal
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linked to:
Missale Romanum
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| celebratedBy | Catholic priests ⓘ |
| celebratedOn | December 8 ⓘ |
| centralFigure |
Blessed Virgin Mary
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linked to:
Virgin Mary
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| commemorates |
conception of the Virgin Mary without original sin
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preservation of Mary from original sin ⓘ |
| connectedDogmaProclaimedBy | Pope Pius IX ⓘ |
| connectedDogmaProclaimedIn | Ineffabilis Deus ⓘ |
| connectedDogmaProclaimedOn | December 8, 1854 ⓘ |
| devotionalAssociation | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
God’s redemptive plan in Christ
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Mary’s singular privilege ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Mary as full of grace
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linked to:
Immaculate Conception
Mary’s role in salvation history ⓘ |
| hasProper |
Collect prayer for the Immaculate Conception
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Preface of the Immaculate Conception ⓘ Proper readings ⓘ |
| honors | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| honorsBelief |
Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary
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linked to:
Immaculate Conception
|
| includes |
Eucharistic Prayer
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Liturgy of the Word ⓘ Proper prayers for the Immaculate Conception ⓘ |
| isHolyDayOfObligationIn | many Catholic countries ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
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various vernacular languages ⓘ |
| linkedFeastDay |
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
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linked to:
Immaculate Conception
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| liturgicalColor | white ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeason | Advent ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition |
Roman Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| observedIn |
Latin Church
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linked to:
Latin Church worldwide
some Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ |
| oftenIncludes |
Marian hymns
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profession of faith (Creed) ⓘ recitation of the Gloria ⓘ |
| participatedInBy | Catholic faithful ⓘ |
| rankInRomanRite | solemnity ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Feast of the Nativity of Mary
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linked to:
Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos
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| theologicalTheme |
God’s prevenient grace
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Mary’s preservation from original sin ⓘ Mary’s unique holiness ⓘ |
| typicalFirstReading | Genesis 3:9–15, 20 ⓘ |
| typicalGospel | Luke 1:26–38 ⓘ |
| typicalSecondReading | Ephesians 1:3–6, 11–12 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Mass of the Immaculate Conception Description of subject: The Mass of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic liturgical celebration honoring the belief that the Virgin Mary was preserved from original sin from the first moment of her conception.
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