Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana
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The Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in north-central Indiana that serves as a suffragan diocese within the metropolitan structure of the Church in the region.
All labels observed (1)
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| Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14338247 — 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 Lafayette in Indiana Context triple: [Ecclesiastical Province of Indianapolis, hasSuffraganDiocese, Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana]
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A.
Diocese of Indianapolis
The Diocese of Indianapolis is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations in central and southern Indiana.
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B.
Diocese of Northern Indiana
The Diocese of Northern Indiana is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations in the northern portion of the state of Indiana.
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C.
Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend
The Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Indiana that includes the cities of Fort Wayne and South Bend and encompasses major institutions such as the University of Notre Dame.
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D.
Ecclesiastical Province of Indianapolis
The Ecclesiastical Province of Indianapolis is a Roman Catholic church province in the United States that encompasses the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and its suffragan dioceses in Indiana, providing regional oversight and coordination of pastoral and administrative activities.
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E.
Diocese of Bardstown
The Diocese of Bardstown was an early 19th-century Roman Catholic jurisdiction in Kentucky that served as the precursor to the Archdiocese of Louisville and played a key role in the Church’s expansion in the American frontier.
- 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 Lafayette in Indiana Target entity description: The Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in north-central Indiana that serves as a suffragan diocese within the metropolitan structure of the Church in the region.
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A.
Diocese of Indianapolis
The Diocese of Indianapolis is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations in central and southern Indiana.
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B.
Diocese of Northern Indiana
The Diocese of Northern Indiana is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations in the northern portion of the state of Indiana.
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C.
Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend
The Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Indiana that includes the cities of Fort Wayne and South Bend and encompasses major institutions such as the University of Notre Dame.
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D.
Ecclesiastical Province of Indianapolis
The Ecclesiastical Province of Indianapolis is a Roman Catholic church province in the United States that encompasses the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and its suffragan dioceses in Indiana, providing regional oversight and coordination of pastoral and administrative activities.
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E.
Diocese of Bardstown
The Diocese of Bardstown was an early 19th-century Roman Catholic jurisdiction in Kentucky that served as the precursor to the Archdiocese of Louisville and played a key role in the Church’s expansion in the American frontier.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ecclesiastical Province of Indianapolis
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Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana
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Metropolitan Archbishop of Indianapolis
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Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana
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