Saint Faustina Kowalska
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Saint Faustina Kowalska was a Polish Roman Catholic nun and mystic whose visions of Jesus Christ led to the modern Divine Mercy devotion in the Catholic Church.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Faustina Kowalska canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2819221 — 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.
Target entity: Saint Faustina Kowalska Context triple: [Divine Mercy Sunday, basedOnRevelationsTo, Saint Faustina Kowalska]
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Margaret Mary Alacoque
Margaret Mary Alacoque was a 17th-century French Visitation nun and mystic known for her visions of Jesus and her role in spreading devotion to the Sacred Heart in the Catholic Church.
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Padre Pio
Padre Pio was a 20th-century Italian Capuchin friar and mystic, renowned for his stigmata, reported miracles, and deep devotion to prayer and the sacrament of confession.
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C.
Saint John of Nepomuk
Saint John of Nepomuk was a 14th-century Bohemian priest and martyr venerated as a patron saint of bridges and protector against floods, widely depicted in Baroque statues across Central Europe.
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Catherine of Siena
Catherine of Siena was a 14th-century Italian mystic, theologian, and Dominican tertiary renowned for her influential spiritual writings and role in Church politics, including urging the papacy’s return to Rome.
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Bernadette Soubirous
Bernadette Soubirous was a French peasant girl and Catholic saint who reported Marian apparitions at Lourdes, leading the town to become a major pilgrimage site.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Saint Faustina Kowalska Target entity description: Saint Faustina Kowalska was a Polish Roman Catholic nun and mystic whose visions of Jesus Christ led to the modern Divine Mercy devotion in the Catholic Church.
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A.
Margaret Mary Alacoque
Margaret Mary Alacoque was a 17th-century French Visitation nun and mystic known for her visions of Jesus and her role in spreading devotion to the Sacred Heart in the Catholic Church.
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B.
Padre Pio
Padre Pio was a 20th-century Italian Capuchin friar and mystic, renowned for his stigmata, reported miracles, and deep devotion to prayer and the sacrament of confession.
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C.
Saint John of Nepomuk
Saint John of Nepomuk was a 14th-century Bohemian priest and martyr venerated as a patron saint of bridges and protector against floods, widely depicted in Baroque statues across Central Europe.
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D.
Catherine of Siena
Catherine of Siena was a 14th-century Italian mystic, theologian, and Dominican tertiary renowned for her influential spiritual writings and role in Church politics, including urging the papacy’s return to Rome.
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E.
Bernadette Soubirous
Bernadette Soubirous was a French peasant girl and Catholic saint who reported Marian apparitions at Lourdes, leading the town to become a major pilgrimage site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic saint
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Polish person ⓘ Roman Catholic nun ⓘ mystic ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Basilica of the Divine Mercy in Łagiewniki
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surface form:
Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Kraków
Divine Mercy ⓘ
surface form:
Divine Mercy devotion
|
| beatificationDate | 1993-04-18 ⓘ |
| beatificationStatus | beatified ⓘ |
| beatifiedBy | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1905-08-25 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Głogowiec, Poland ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Basilica of the Divine Mercy in Łagiewniki
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surface form:
Shrine of Divine Mercy, Kraków-Łagiewniki
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| canonizationDate | 2000-04-30 ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | canonized saint ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | tuberculosis ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Poland ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1938-10-05 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kraków
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surface form:
Kraków, Poland
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| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Poles ⓘ |
| feastDay | October 5 ⓘ |
| fullName | Helena Kowalska ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasDevotion |
3 o'clock Hour of Mercy
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Divine Mercy Sunday ⓘ |
| hasImageType |
Divine Mercy
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surface form:
Jesus, I trust in You Divine Mercy image
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| hasVisionOf | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| influenced |
Divine Mercy Sunday
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surface form:
Divine Mercy Sunday liturgical feast
Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| inspired |
Divine Mercy
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surface form:
Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Divine Mercy ⓘ
surface form:
Divine Mercy image
Divine Mercy ⓘ
surface form:
Divine Mercy novena
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| knownFor |
Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska
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surface form:
Diary: Divine Mercy in My Soul
Divine Mercy ⓘ
surface form:
Divine Mercy devotion
visions of Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Polish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy ⓘ |
| occupation |
mystic
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nun ⓘ |
| patronage |
Divine Mercy
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surface form:
Apostles of Divine Mercy
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| placeOfBeatification |
St. Peter's Square
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surface form:
St. Peter's Square, Vatican City
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| placeOfCanonization |
St. Peter's Square
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surface form:
St. Peter's Square, Vatican City
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| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| religiousName | Maria Faustyna Kowalska ⓘ |
| title | Apostle of Divine Mercy ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| wrote |
Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska
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surface form:
Diary: Divine Mercy in My Soul
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Subject: Saint Faustina Kowalska Description of subject: Saint Faustina Kowalska was a Polish Roman Catholic nun and mystic whose visions of Jesus Christ led to the modern Divine Mercy devotion in the Catholic Church.
Referenced by (7)
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