Our Lady of Luján
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Our Lady of Luján is a widely venerated Marian title and pilgrimage icon in Argentina, regarded as the patroness of the country and a central focus of Hispanic Catholic devotion.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Luján canonical | 8 |
| Basilica of Our Lady of Luján | 3 |
| Nuestra Señora de Luján | 1 |
| Virgen de Luján | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10247086 — 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: Our Lady of Luján Context triple: [Hispanic Catholics, devotionTo, Our Lady of Luján]
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A.
Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá
Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá is a revered Marian title and miraculous image of the Virgin Mary, venerated as the patroness of Colombia and a major focus of Catholic devotion in the region.
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B.
Cathedral of Our Lady of Luján of the Armed Forces
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Luján of the Armed Forces is the principal Catholic church serving as the liturgical and ceremonial center for Peru’s military ordinariate and armed forces.
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C.
Virgin of Candelaria
The Virgin of Candelaria is a revered Marian apparition and patron saint of the Canary Islands, especially venerated in Tenerife.
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D.
Virgin of Suyapa
The Virgin of Suyapa is a revered Marian image and the national patron saint of Honduras, venerated especially in Tegucigalpa and associated with miracles and popular devotion.
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E.
Our Lady of Peñafrancia
Our Lady of Peñafrancia is a revered Marian image and patroness in the Philippines, especially venerated in the Bicol region through one of the country’s largest annual religious festivals.
- 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: Our Lady of Luján Target entity description: Our Lady of Luján is a widely venerated Marian title and pilgrimage icon in Argentina, regarded as the patroness of the country and a central focus of Hispanic Catholic devotion.
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A.
Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá
Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá is a revered Marian title and miraculous image of the Virgin Mary, venerated as the patroness of Colombia and a major focus of Catholic devotion in the region.
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B.
Cathedral of Our Lady of Luján of the Armed Forces
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Luján of the Armed Forces is the principal Catholic church serving as the liturgical and ceremonial center for Peru’s military ordinariate and armed forces.
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C.
Virgin of Candelaria
The Virgin of Candelaria is a revered Marian apparition and patron saint of the Canary Islands, especially venerated in Tenerife.
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D.
Virgin of Suyapa
The Virgin of Suyapa is a revered Marian image and the national patron saint of Honduras, venerated especially in Tegucigalpa and associated with miracles and popular devotion.
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E.
Our Lady of Peñafrancia
Our Lady of Peñafrancia is a revered Marian image and patroness in the Philippines, especially venerated in the Bicol region through one of the country’s largest annual religious festivals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic devotional image
ⓘ
Marian title ⓘ national patroness ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nuestra Señora de Luján
ⓘ
linked to:
Our Lady of Luján
Virgen de Luján ⓘ
linked to:
Our Lady of Luján
|
| associatedMiracle | wagon carrying the image miraculously stopped near Luján ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Basilica of Our Lady of Luján
ⓘ
linked to:
Our Lady of Luján
|
| basilicaConstructionStartCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| basilicaStatus | minor basilica ⓘ |
| canonicalCoronationBy | Pope Leo XIII ⓘ |
| canonicalCoronationDate | 8 May 1887 ⓘ |
| clothing |
blue mantle
ⓘ
white tunic ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| crowned | yes ⓘ |
| depicts | Immaculate Conception ⓘ |
| devotionalRegion |
Hispanic world
ⓘ
Southern Cone ⓘ |
| devotionType | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| earlyCustodian | Ana de Matos ⓘ |
| feastDay |
8 May
ⓘ
Saturday before the fourth Sunday of Easter (local celebration) ⓘ |
| firstVenerationSite | Rosendo de Oramas’s ranch near Luján ⓘ |
| hasNovena | yes ⓘ |
| hasProcessions | yes ⓘ |
| height | about 38 centimeters ⓘ |
| iconType | small terracotta statue ⓘ |
| imageKeptAt | Basilica of Our Lady of Luján ⓘ |
| influenced | Argentine Catholic popular religiosity ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Spanish ⓘ |
| legendaryOriginCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| legendaryOriginYear | 1630 ⓘ |
| liturgicalCategory | Marian feast ⓘ |
| mainShrineLocation |
Luján, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
ⓘ
linked to:
Luján, Buenos Aires
|
| majorPilgrimageEvent | Annual youth pilgrimage from Buenos Aires to Luján ⓘ |
| material | baked clay ⓘ |
| originCountry | Brazil ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Argentina
ⓘ
Argentine people ⓘ Buenos Aires Province ⓘ |
| pilgrimageDistance | about 60 kilometers from Buenos Aires to Luján ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType |
national pilgrimage
ⓘ
youth pilgrimage ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Argentine Episcopal Conference
ⓘ
Holy See ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| symbolOf |
Argentine national identity
ⓘ
Catholic faith in Argentina ⓘ |
| titleOf | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| veneratedIn | Argentina ⓘ |
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: Our Lady of Luján Description of subject: Our Lady of Luján is a widely venerated Marian title and pilgrimage icon in Argentina, regarded as the patroness of the country and a central focus of Hispanic Catholic devotion.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Our Lady of Luján
subject linked to:
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Luján (within its province influence)
subject linked to:
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Luján (within its province influence)
linked to: Our Lady of Luján
linked to: Our Lady of Luján
linked to: Our Lady of Luján
linked to: Our Lady of Luján