Region IX (USCCB)
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Region IX (USCCB) is an ecclesiastical region of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops that groups together several dioceses in the central United States for pastoral coordination and administrative purposes.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Region IX (USCCB) canonical | 1 |
| Region IX of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops | 1 |
| United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Region IX | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22946376 — 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: Region IX (USCCB) Context triple: [Diocese of Omaha, region, Region IX (USCCB)]
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A.
USCCB Region XI
USCCB Region XI is an administrative grouping of Roman Catholic dioceses in the western United States, used by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops for regional coordination and pastoral planning.
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B.
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Region VI
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Region VI is an ecclesiastical grouping within the US Catholic hierarchy that encompasses several dioceses in the Great Lakes area, including the Diocese of Grand Rapids.
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C.
Region IX
Region IX, also known as the Zamboanga Peninsula, is an administrative region in western Mindanao in the Philippines known for its diverse cultures and strategic coastal location.
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D.
FEMA Region VIII
FEMA Region VIII is the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency regional office responsible for coordinating disaster preparedness, response, and recovery across Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.
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E.
Diocese of the Midwest
The Diocese of the Midwest is a regional jurisdiction of the Orthodox Church in America overseeing parishes and missions across the Midwestern United States.
- 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: Region IX (USCCB) Target entity description: Region IX (USCCB) is an ecclesiastical region of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops that groups together several dioceses in the central United States for pastoral coordination and administrative purposes.
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A.
USCCB Region XI
USCCB Region XI is an administrative grouping of Roman Catholic dioceses in the western United States, used by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops for regional coordination and pastoral planning.
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B.
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Region VI
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Region VI is an ecclesiastical grouping within the US Catholic hierarchy that encompasses several dioceses in the Great Lakes area, including the Diocese of Grand Rapids.
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C.
Region IX
Region IX, also known as the Zamboanga Peninsula, is an administrative region in western Mindanao in the Philippines known for its diverse cultures and strategic coastal location.
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D.
FEMA Region VIII
FEMA Region VIII is the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency regional office responsible for coordinating disaster preparedness, response, and recovery across Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.
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E.
Diocese of the Midwest
The Diocese of the Midwest is a regional jurisdiction of the Orthodox Church in America overseeing parishes and missions across the Midwestern United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Region IX (USCCB)
Archbishop of St. Louis
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locatedInEcclesiasticalRegion
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Region IX of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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linked to: Region IX (USCCB)