St. Mary’s Cathedral, Marthandam
E1022684
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Marthandam is a prominent Syro-Malankara Catholic church in Tamil Nadu, India, serving as the principal church and spiritual center of the Eparchy of Marthandom.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| St. Mary’s Cathedral, Marthandam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13086897 — 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: St. Mary’s Cathedral, Marthandam Context triple: [Eparchy of Marthandom, cathedral, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Marthandam]
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St. Mary’s Cathedral, Pattom
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Pattom is the principal church and episcopal seat of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
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St. Mary Queen of Peace Basilica, Thiruvananthapuram
St. Mary Queen of Peace Basilica in Thiruvananthapuram is a prominent Syro-Malankara Catholic basilica serving as a major center of worship and ecclesiastical administration in Kerala, India.
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St. Mary’s Church, Chennai
St. Mary’s Church, Chennai is one of the oldest surviving Anglican churches in India, renowned for its colonial-era architecture and historical significance within the Fort St. George complex.
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Assumption Cathedral, Vellore
Assumption Cathedral, Vellore is the principal Roman Catholic church and episcopal seat of the Diocese of Vellore in Tamil Nadu, India.
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St. Francis Church, Kochi
St. Francis Church, Kochi is one of the oldest European-built churches in India, renowned as the original burial site of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama and a prominent colonial-era landmark in Fort Kochi.
- 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: St. Mary’s Cathedral, Marthandam Target entity description: St. Mary’s Cathedral, Marthandam is a prominent Syro-Malankara Catholic church in Tamil Nadu, India, serving as the principal church and spiritual center of the Eparchy of Marthandom.
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A.
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Pattom
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Pattom is the principal church and episcopal seat of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
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B.
St. Mary Queen of Peace Basilica, Thiruvananthapuram
St. Mary Queen of Peace Basilica in Thiruvananthapuram is a prominent Syro-Malankara Catholic basilica serving as a major center of worship and ecclesiastical administration in Kerala, India.
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C.
St. Mary’s Church, Chennai
St. Mary’s Church, Chennai is one of the oldest surviving Anglican churches in India, renowned for its colonial-era architecture and historical significance within the Fort St. George complex.
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D.
Assumption Cathedral, Vellore
Assumption Cathedral, Vellore is the principal Roman Catholic church and episcopal seat of the Diocese of Vellore in Tamil Nadu, India.
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E.
St. Francis Church, Kochi
St. Francis Church, Kochi is one of the oldest European-built churches in India, renowned as the original burial site of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama and a prominent colonial-era landmark in Fort Kochi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian place of worship
ⓘ
cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| affiliation | Eparchy of Marthandom ⓘ |
| category |
Cathedrals in Tamil Nadu
ⓘ
Churches in Kanyakumari district ⓘ Syro-Malankara Catholic cathedrals ⓘ |
| cathedralOf | Eparchy of Marthandom ⓘ |
| churchSuiIuris | Syro-Malankara Catholic Church ⓘ |
| communionWith |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
Pope of Rome ⓘ
linked to:
Pope
|
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
St. Mary
ⓘ
linked to:
Holy Mary
|
| denomination | Syro-Malankara Catholic Church ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Syro-Malankara Catholic Church ⓘ |
| function | episcopal seat of the bishop of Marthandom ⓘ |
| hasClergyType |
bishop
ⓘ
deacons ⓘ priests ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
church tower or facade
ⓘ
main altar ⓘ nave ⓘ sanctuary ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
Malayalam
ⓘ
Syriac (in parts of the liturgy) ⓘ Tamil ⓘ |
| liturgicalFamily | West Syriac liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Kanyakumari district ⓘ Marthandam ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Mary, mother of Jesus
ⓘ
linked to:
Virgin Mary
|
| principalChurchOf | Eparchy of Marthandom ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Syro-Malankara Catholics in and around Marthandam
ⓘ
faithful of the Eparchy of Marthandom ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| rite |
West Syriac Rite
ⓘ
linked to:
West Syriac liturgical tradition
|
| spiritualCenterOf | Eparchy of Marthandom ⓘ |
| tradition | Eastern Catholic ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Holy Qurbana
ⓘ
community gatherings ⓘ liturgical celebrations ⓘ pastoral activities ⓘ prayer ⓘ sacraments ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: St. Mary’s Cathedral, Marthandam Description of subject: St. Mary’s Cathedral, Marthandam is a prominent Syro-Malankara Catholic church in Tamil Nadu, India, serving as the principal church and spiritual center of the Eparchy of Marthandom.
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