St. Jude the Apostle

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St. Jude the Apostle is one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, venerated in Christian tradition as the patron saint of desperate and lost causes.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Saint Jude Thaddeus	4
Saint Jude the Apostle	2
Iudas Thaddaeus	1
Jude Thaddeus	1
St. Jude the Apostle canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23356558 — 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: St. Jude the Apostle
Context triple: [National Shrine of St. Jude, Chicago, namedAfter, St. Jude the Apostle]

A. Andrew the Apostle
Andrew the Apostle was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus, traditionally regarded as the first-called apostle and a key figure in early Christianity.
B. Apostle James the Less
Apostle James the Less is one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, traditionally identified as the son of Alphaeus and remembered as a close disciple present at key events in Jesus’ ministry.
C. Apostle James the Brother of the Lord
Apostle James the Brother of the Lord is a key figure of the early Christian Church, traditionally regarded as a relative of Jesus and the first bishop of Jerusalem.
D. Apostle James the Greater
Apostle James the Greater was one of Jesus Christ’s Twelve Apostles, traditionally regarded as the son of Zebedee and brother of John, and is venerated as the patron saint of pilgrims, especially associated with the shrine of Santiago de Compostela.
E. Thomas Didymus
Thomas Didymus is a Christian apostle traditionally known as "Doubting Thomas" for initially questioning Jesus' resurrection before professing strong faith.
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: St. Jude the Apostle
Target entity description: St. Jude the Apostle is one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, venerated in Christian tradition as the patron saint of desperate and lost causes.

A. Andrew the Apostle
Andrew the Apostle was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus, traditionally regarded as the first-called apostle and a key figure in early Christianity.
B. Apostle James the Less
Apostle James the Less is one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, traditionally identified as the son of Alphaeus and remembered as a close disciple present at key events in Jesus’ ministry.
C. Apostle James the Brother of the Lord
Apostle James the Brother of the Lord is a key figure of the early Christian Church, traditionally regarded as a relative of Jesus and the first bishop of Jerusalem.
D. Apostle James the Greater
Apostle James the Greater was one of Jesus Christ’s Twelve Apostles, traditionally regarded as the son of Zebedee and brother of John, and is venerated as the patron saint of pilgrims, especially associated with the shrine of Santiago de Compostela.
E. Thomas Didymus
Thomas Didymus is a Christian apostle traditionally known as "Doubting Thomas" for initially questioning Jesus' resurrection before professing strong faith.
F. None of above. chosen