Crescamus in Christo
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Crescamus in Christo is the Latin motto of the University of St. Thomas in Houston, meaning “Let us grow in Christ” and reflecting its Catholic educational mission.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Crescamus in Christo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13464558 — 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: Crescamus in Christo Context triple: [University of St. Thomas (Houston), motto, Crescamus in Christo]
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A.
Sublimis Deus
Sublimis Deus is a 1537 papal bull by Pope Paul III that declared the indigenous peoples of the Americas to be rational humans with souls who must not be enslaved.
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B.
De Ecclesia
De Ecclesia is a seminal theological treatise by Jan Hus that challenges the authority and corruption of the medieval Church and helped lay intellectual groundwork for later church reform movements.
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C.
Opus Majus
Opus Majus is a 13th-century encyclopedic work by Roger Bacon that synthesizes medieval knowledge in fields such as optics, mathematics, and experimental science to advocate for empirical methods in learning.
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D.
Inter Mirifica
Inter Mirifica is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that addresses the role, responsibilities, and moral use of social communications media in the life of the Church and society.
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E.
Quaecumque vera
Quaecumque vera is the Latin motto of the University of Alberta, traditionally translated as "Whatsoever things are true."
- 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: Crescamus in Christo Target entity description: Crescamus in Christo is the Latin motto of the University of St. Thomas in Houston, meaning “Let us grow in Christ” and reflecting its Catholic educational mission.
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A.
Sublimis Deus
Sublimis Deus is a 1537 papal bull by Pope Paul III that declared the indigenous peoples of the Americas to be rational humans with souls who must not be enslaved.
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B.
De Ecclesia
De Ecclesia is a seminal theological treatise by Jan Hus that challenges the authority and corruption of the medieval Church and helped lay intellectual groundwork for later church reform movements.
-
C.
Opus Majus
Opus Majus is a 13th-century encyclopedic work by Roger Bacon that synthesizes medieval knowledge in fields such as optics, mathematics, and experimental science to advocate for empirical methods in learning.
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D.
Inter Mirifica
Inter Mirifica is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that addresses the role, responsibilities, and moral use of social communications media in the life of the Church and society.
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E.
Quaecumque vera
Quaecumque vera is the Latin motto of the University of Alberta, traditionally translated as "Whatsoever things are true."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin phrase
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university motto ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic higher education
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Christian spirituality ⓘ |
| category |
Christian mottos
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Latin mottos of universities ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
growth in Christian faith
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integration of faith and learning ⓘ |
| grammaticalMood | subjunctive (hortatory) ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Crescamus
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in Christo ⓘ |
| invites | community growth in Christ ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| meaningInEnglish | Let us grow in Christ ⓘ |
| mottoOf | University of St. Thomas (Houston) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reflects | Catholic educational mission of the University of St. Thomas (Houston) ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme | spiritual growth in Christ ⓘ |
| usedAs | institutional motto ⓘ |
| usedBy | University of St. Thomas (Houston) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Crescamus in Christo Description of subject: Crescamus in Christo is the Latin motto of the University of St. Thomas in Houston, meaning “Let us grow in Christ” and reflecting its Catholic educational mission.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.