World Youth Day closing Mass
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The World Youth Day closing Mass is the culminating papal liturgy of the international Catholic youth gathering, drawing massive crowds for worship, reflection, and the sending forth of young people in mission.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| World Youth Day closing Mass canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10654993 — 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: World Youth Day closing Mass Context triple: [World Youth Day cross, carriedDuring, World Youth Day closing Mass]
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A.
World Youth Day 1987
World Youth Day 1987 was an international Catholic youth gathering organized by the Pope, bringing together young people from around the world for prayer, catechesis, and cultural exchange.
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B.
World Youth Day 1993
World Youth Day 1993 was a major international Catholic youth gathering convened by Pope John Paul II, notable for being the first World Youth Day held in the United States.
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C.
World Youth Day 1985 (inaugural)
World Youth Day 1985 (inaugural) was the first global Catholic youth gathering established by Pope John Paul II, marking the beginning of the Church’s recurring international World Youth Day celebrations.
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D.
World Youth Day initiatives
World Youth Day initiatives are large international Catholic gatherings of young people, featuring prayer, catechesis, and cultural events, established to deepen youth faith and foster global solidarity in the Church.
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E.
World Meeting of Families 2015
World Meeting of Families 2015 was a major international Catholic gathering focused on family life and pastoral care, held in Philadelphia and highlighted by the visit of Pope Francis.
- 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: World Youth Day closing Mass Target entity description: The World Youth Day closing Mass is the culminating papal liturgy of the international Catholic youth gathering, drawing massive crowds for worship, reflection, and the sending forth of young people in mission.
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A.
World Youth Day 1987
World Youth Day 1987 was an international Catholic youth gathering organized by the Pope, bringing together young people from around the world for prayer, catechesis, and cultural exchange.
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B.
World Youth Day 1993
World Youth Day 1993 was a major international Catholic youth gathering convened by Pope John Paul II, notable for being the first World Youth Day held in the United States.
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C.
World Youth Day 1985 (inaugural)
World Youth Day 1985 (inaugural) was the first global Catholic youth gathering established by Pope John Paul II, marking the beginning of the Church’s recurring international World Youth Day celebrations.
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D.
World Youth Day initiatives
World Youth Day initiatives are large international Catholic gatherings of young people, featuring prayer, catechesis, and cultural events, established to deepen youth faith and foster global solidarity in the Church.
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E.
World Meeting of Families 2015
World Meeting of Families 2015 was a major international Catholic gathering focused on family life and pastoral care, held in Philadelphia and highlighted by the visit of Pope Francis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic liturgical celebration
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Mass ⓘ papal liturgy ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
internet
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radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| celebratedBy | Pope ⓘ |
| celebratedIn |
host city of World Youth Day
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open-air venue ⓘ |
| follows |
World Youth Day catechesis sessions
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World Youth Day cultural events ⓘ World Youth Day vigil ⓘ |
| frequency | every international World Youth Day ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
festive atmosphere
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international participation ⓘ large crowds ⓘ missionary sending forth ⓘ solemn liturgy ⓘ youth focus ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Catholic youth
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Pope ⓘ bishops ⓘ lay faithful ⓘ priests ⓘ religious ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
communion of the Church
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evangelization ⓘ mercy ⓘ mission ⓘ vocation discernment ⓘ |
| includes |
Angelus or Regina Caeli (depending on liturgical season)
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Liturgy of the Eucharist ⓘ Liturgy of the Word ⓘ announcement of next World Youth Day host city ⓘ final blessing ⓘ missionary mandate to youth ⓘ papal homily ⓘ universal prayer ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
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local language of host country ⓘ multiple translation languages ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life
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linked to:
Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life
local organizing committee ⓘ |
| partOf | World Youth Day ⓘ |
| purpose |
culmination of World Youth Day celebrations
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renewal of faith among youth ⓘ sending young people on mission ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| typicalAttendance |
hundreds of thousands of people
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up to several million people ⓘ |
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Subject: World Youth Day closing Mass Description of subject: The World Youth Day closing Mass is the culminating papal liturgy of the international Catholic youth gathering, drawing massive crowds for worship, reflection, and the sending forth of young people in mission.
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