Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land

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Catholic fundraising appeal annual collection religious collection

The Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land is an annual worldwide Catholic fundraising appeal that supports the preservation of Christian holy sites and pastoral, educational, and social works in the Holy Land.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land canonical	1
Holy Places in the Holy Land	1
Pontifical Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9409179 — 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: Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land
Context triple: [Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land, fundedBy, Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land]

A. Holy Land USA
Holy Land USA is a former biblical-themed amusement park in Waterbury, Connecticut, known for its large illuminated cross and hillside religious displays overlooking the city.
B. Holy Land
The Holy Land is a historically and religiously significant region in the Eastern Mediterranean, revered in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as the setting for many foundational sacred events.
C. Martyrs of Palestine
Martyrs of Palestine is an early Christian historical work by Eusebius of Caesarea that recounts the persecutions and executions of Christians in Roman Palestine during the Diocletianic persecution.
D. Custody of the Holy Land
Custody of the Holy Land is a Franciscan religious province of the Catholic Church responsible for caring for Christian holy sites and communities throughout the Middle East, especially in and around Jerusalem.
E. Hills of Jerusalem
Hills of Jerusalem are the elevated landforms in and around the city of Jerusalem that include several historically and religiously significant sites in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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: Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land
Target entity description: The Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land is an annual worldwide Catholic fundraising appeal that supports the preservation of Christian holy sites and pastoral, educational, and social works in the Holy Land.

A. Holy Land USA
Holy Land USA is a former biblical-themed amusement park in Waterbury, Connecticut, known for its large illuminated cross and hillside religious displays overlooking the city.
B. Holy Land
The Holy Land is a historically and religiously significant region in the Eastern Mediterranean, revered in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as the setting for many foundational sacred events.
C. Martyrs of Palestine
Martyrs of Palestine is an early Christian historical work by Eusebius of Caesarea that recounts the persecutions and executions of Christians in Roman Palestine during the Diocletianic persecution.
D. Custody of the Holy Land
Custody of the Holy Land is a Franciscan religious province of the Catholic Church responsible for caring for Christian holy sites and communities throughout the Middle East, especially in and around Jerusalem.
E. Hills of Jerusalem
Hills of Jerusalem are the elevated landforms in and around the city of Jerusalem that include several historically and religiously significant sites in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Catholic fundraising appeal ⓘ annual collection ⓘ religious collection ⓘ
administeredBy	Dicastery for the Eastern Churches ⓘ linked to: Dicastery for the Oriental Churches Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Pontifical Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land ⓘ linked to: Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land
associatedWith	Passion of the Lord ⓘ linked to: Passion of Jesus Way of the Cross devotion ⓘ
authorizedBy	Pope ⓘ
beneficiaries	local Christian communities in the Holy Land ⓘ pilgrims to the Holy Land ⓘ
benefitsRegion	Cyprus ⓘ Egypt ⓘ Israel ⓘ Jordan ⓘ Lebanon ⓘ Palestinian territories ⓘ Syria ⓘ
collectedIn	Catholic communities worldwide ⓘ parishes ⓘ
encouragedBy	bishops conferences worldwide ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
fundingType	voluntary donations ⓘ
geographicFocus	Holy Land ⓘ
hasScope	worldwide ⓘ
languageOfName	English ⓘ
liturgicalContext	Good Friday liturgy ⓘ
primaryPurpose	support Christians in the Holy Land ⓘ support educational works in the Holy Land ⓘ support pastoral works in the Holy Land ⓘ support preservation of Christian holy sites ⓘ support social works in the Holy Land ⓘ
religiousDenomination	Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Catholic Church worldwide
supports	Catholic schools in the Holy Land ⓘ formation of religious and lay leaders in the Holy Land ⓘ formation of seminarians in the Holy Land ⓘ healthcare initiatives in the Holy Land ⓘ housing projects for Christians in the Holy Land ⓘ interreligious dialogue initiatives in the Holy Land ⓘ maintenance of Christian sanctuaries ⓘ parish activities in the Holy Land ⓘ peace-building efforts in the Holy Land ⓘ refugees and displaced persons in the region ⓘ restoration of Christian holy places ⓘ scholarships for students in the Holy Land ⓘ social assistance programs in the Holy Land ⓘ
targetGroupOfDonors	Catholic faithful ⓘ parishes and religious communities ⓘ
typicalDate	Good Friday ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land → fundedBy → Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land ⓘ

Franciscan Monastery of Saint Saviour → associatedWith → Holy Places in the Holy Land ⓘ

linked to: Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land

Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land → alsoKnownAs → Pontifical Good Friday Collection for the Holy Land ⓘ