Diocese of Belfort-Montbéliard
E1025110
The Diocese of Belfort-Montbéliard is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in eastern France, serving the faithful in and around the cities of Belfort and Montbéliard.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocese of Belfort-Montbéliard canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12250288 — 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 Belfort-Montbéliard Context triple: [Diocese of Lyon, provinceIncludes, Diocese of Belfort-Montbéliard]
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Diocese of Besançon
The Diocese of Besançon is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in eastern France centered on the city of Besançon.
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B.
Diocese of Dijon
The Diocese of Dijon is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in eastern France centered on the city of Dijon, responsible for overseeing local parishes and religious activities within its jurisdiction.
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C.
Diocese of Hauterive
The Diocese of Hauterive was the former name of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Baie-Comeau in Quebec, Canada, a Latin-rite ecclesiastical jurisdiction serving the Côte-Nord region.
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D.
Diocese of Belley-Ars
The Diocese of Belley-Ars is a Roman Catholic diocese in eastern France, best known for encompassing Ars-sur-Formans, the parish of St. John Vianney, the Curé of Ars.
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E.
Diocese of Sens-Auxerre
The Diocese of Sens-Auxerre is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central France that encompasses the historic sees of Sens and Auxerre.
- 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 Belfort-Montbéliard Target entity description: The Diocese of Belfort-Montbéliard is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in eastern France, serving the faithful in and around the cities of Belfort and Montbéliard.
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A.
Diocese of Besançon
The Diocese of Besançon is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in eastern France centered on the city of Besançon.
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B.
Diocese of Dijon
The Diocese of Dijon is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in eastern France centered on the city of Dijon, responsible for overseeing local parishes and religious activities within its jurisdiction.
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C.
Diocese of Hauterive
The Diocese of Hauterive was the former name of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Baie-Comeau in Quebec, Canada, a Latin-rite ecclesiastical jurisdiction serving the Côte-Nord region.
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D.
Diocese of Belley-Ars
The Diocese of Belley-Ars is a Roman Catholic diocese in eastern France, best known for encompassing Ars-sur-Formans, the parish of St. John Vianney, the Curé of Ars.
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E.
Diocese of Sens-Auxerre
The Diocese of Sens-Auxerre is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central France that encompasses the historic sees of Sens and Auxerre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic diocese
ⓘ
ecclesiastical territory ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Conference of Bishops of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderingCountry |
Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral | Belfort Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedralCity | Belfort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communionWith | Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| coversArea | parts of the department of Doubs ⓘ |
| coversDepartment | Territoire de Belfort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFrom | Archdiocese of Besançon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Province of Besançon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedAsDiocese | 1979 ⓘ |
| governedBy | bishop of Belfort-Montbéliard ⓘ |
| hasBishopType | diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| hasClergyType |
religious clergy
ⓘ
secular clergy ⓘ |
| hasOfficialReligionStatus | no state church (France is secular) ⓘ |
| hasPastoralResponsibilityFor |
Catholics in Belfort
ⓘ
Catholics in Montbéliard ⓘ |
| hasPastoralStructure |
deaneries
ⓘ
parishes ⓘ |
| hasSeeType | residential see ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
ⓘ
eastern France ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Archdiocese of Besançon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Catholic Church in France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Grand Est NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesCity |
Belfort
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montbéliard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Holy See ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | diocese ⓘ |
| usesCalendar |
Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
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surface form:
Gregorian calendar
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Diocese of Belfort-Montbéliard Description of subject: The Diocese of Belfort-Montbéliard is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in eastern France, serving the faithful in and around the cities of Belfort and Montbéliard.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.