Diocese of the Midwest
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The Diocese of the Midwest is a regional jurisdiction of the Orthodox Church in America overseeing parishes and missions across the Midwestern United States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocese of the Midwest canonical | 1 |
| OCA Diocese of the Midwest | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13034115 — 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: Diocese of the Midwest Context triple: [Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral, diocese, Diocese of the Midwest]
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A.
Diocese of Chicago
The Diocese of Chicago is an Episcopal Church jurisdiction centered in Chicago, Illinois, overseeing congregations and ministries across northern Illinois.
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B.
Diocese of Omaha
The Diocese of Omaha is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern Nebraska that includes the city of Omaha and oversees numerous parishes, schools, and ministries in the region.
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C.
Diocese of Missouri
The Diocese of Missouri is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, centered in Missouri and encompassing congregations primarily in and around St. Louis.
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D.
Diocese of Springfield
The Diocese of Springfield is a regional jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in the United States, overseeing parishes, clergy, and ministries within its designated territory.
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E.
Diocese of Ohio
The Diocese of Ohio is an Episcopal Church jurisdiction encompassing congregations and ministries in northern Ohio, centered in Cleveland.
- 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: Diocese of the Midwest Target entity description: The Diocese of the Midwest is a regional jurisdiction of the Orthodox Church in America overseeing parishes and missions across the Midwestern United States.
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A.
Diocese of Chicago
The Diocese of Chicago is an Episcopal Church jurisdiction centered in Chicago, Illinois, overseeing congregations and ministries across northern Illinois.
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B.
Diocese of Omaha
The Diocese of Omaha is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern Nebraska that includes the city of Omaha and oversees numerous parishes, schools, and ministries in the region.
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C.
Diocese of Missouri
The Diocese of Missouri is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, centered in Missouri and encompassing congregations primarily in and around St. Louis.
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D.
Diocese of Springfield
The Diocese of Springfield is a regional jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in the United States, overseeing parishes, clergy, and ministries within its designated territory.
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E.
Diocese of Ohio
The Diocese of Ohio is an Episcopal Church jurisdiction encompassing congregations and ministries in northern Ohio, centered in Cleveland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diocese
ⓘ
ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ subdivision of the Orthodox Church in America ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
OCA Diocese of the Midwest
ⓘ
linked to:
Diocese of the Midwest
|
| churchPolity | episcopal polity ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| denomination | Orthodox Church in America ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Orthodox Church in America Holy Synod of Bishops
ⓘ
linked to:
Orthodox Church in America
|
| hasClergyType |
bishop
ⓘ
deacons ⓘ priests ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationalUnit |
mission
ⓘ
parish ⓘ |
| hasPastoralResponsibilityFor | Orthodox faithful in the Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://domoca.org ⓘ |
| isSubdivisionOf | Orthodox Church in America diocesan structure ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOver |
missions in the Midwestern United States
ⓘ
parishes in the Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
Church Slavonic
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| partOf | Orthodox Church in America ⓘ |
| regionServed | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousRite | Byzantine Rite ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Eastern Orthodoxy
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Diocese of the Midwest Description of subject: The Diocese of the Midwest is a regional jurisdiction of the Orthodox Church in America overseeing parishes and missions across the Midwestern United States.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Diocese of the Midwest