Theodore Edgar McCarrick
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Theodore Edgar McCarrick is a laicized American cardinal and former archbishop who became widely known for his influential role in the U.S. Catholic Church and subsequent sexual abuse scandals.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Theodore E. McCarrick | 1 |
| Theodore Edgar McCarrick canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15520401 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Theodore Edgar McCarrick Context triple: [Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, hasPastArchbishop, Theodore Edgar McCarrick]
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A.
Martin McCarrick
Martin McCarrick is an English cellist, keyboardist, and composer best known for his work with alternative rock and post-punk bands, including Siouxsie and the Banshees and Therapy?.
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B.
Cardinal Manning
Cardinal Manning was a prominent 19th-century English Roman Catholic cardinal and social reformer known for his influence on labor issues and the Catholic Church in Victorian Britain.
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C.
John Cardinal McCloskey
John Cardinal McCloskey was the first American cardinal and a prominent 19th-century Archbishop of New York who oversaw major growth of the Catholic Church in the United States.
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D.
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin was a prominent American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Chicago and was widely respected for his pastoral leadership and efforts to promote church unity and social justice.
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E.
Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua
Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1988 to 2003 and was elevated to the College of Cardinals in 1991.
- 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: Theodore Edgar McCarrick Target entity description: Theodore Edgar McCarrick is a laicized American cardinal and former archbishop who became widely known for his influential role in the U.S. Catholic Church and subsequent sexual abuse scandals.
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A.
Martin McCarrick
Martin McCarrick is an English cellist, keyboardist, and composer best known for his work with alternative rock and post-punk bands, including Siouxsie and the Banshees and Therapy?.
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B.
Cardinal Manning
Cardinal Manning was a prominent 19th-century English Roman Catholic cardinal and social reformer known for his influence on labor issues and the Catholic Church in Victorian Britain.
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C.
John Cardinal McCloskey
John Cardinal McCloskey was the first American cardinal and a prominent 19th-century Archbishop of New York who oversaw major growth of the Catholic Church in the United States.
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D.
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin was a prominent American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Chicago and was widely respected for his pastoral leadership and efforts to promote church unity and social justice.
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E.
Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua
Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Philadelphia from 1988 to 2003 and was elevated to the College of Cardinals in 1991.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Theodore Edgar McCarrick