St. James Cathedral, Chicago
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St. James Cathedral in Chicago is the historic Episcopal cathedral and principal church of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago, known for its Gothic Revival architecture and prominent role in the city’s religious life.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. James Cathedral, Chicago canonical | 2 |
| St. James Episcopal Church (Chicago, original building) | 1 |
| cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2845484 — 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. James Cathedral, Chicago Context triple: [Diocese of Chicago, cathedral, St. James Cathedral, Chicago]
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A.
Holy Name Cathedral
Holy Name Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Chicago, Illinois, serving as the seat of the Archdiocese of Chicago and a major landmark of the city’s Near North Side.
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B.
Holy Cross Cathedral
Holy Cross Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic church and religious landmark located in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands.
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C.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral is a prominent 19th-century Roman Catholic church in Guangzhou, China, renowned for its grand Gothic Revival architecture built entirely of granite.
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D.
Cathedral of All Souls
The Cathedral of All Souls is a historic Episcopal cathedral in Asheville, North Carolina, designed by Richard Morris Hunt and closely associated with the nearby Biltmore Estate.
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E.
Grace Church Cathedral
Grace Church Cathedral is the principal Episcopal church of the Diocese of South Carolina, serving as its liturgical and ceremonial center.
- 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. James Cathedral, Chicago Target entity description: St. James Cathedral in Chicago is the historic Episcopal cathedral and principal church of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago, known for its Gothic Revival architecture and prominent role in the city’s religious life.
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A.
Holy Name Cathedral
Holy Name Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Chicago, Illinois, serving as the seat of the Archdiocese of Chicago and a major landmark of the city’s Near North Side.
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B.
Holy Cross Cathedral
Holy Cross Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic church and religious landmark located in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands.
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C.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral is a prominent 19th-century Roman Catholic church in Guangzhou, China, renowned for its grand Gothic Revival architecture built entirely of granite.
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D.
Cathedral of All Souls
The Cathedral of All Souls is a historic Episcopal cathedral in Asheville, North Carolina, designed by Richard Morris Hunt and closely associated with the nearby Biltmore Estate.
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E.
Grace Church Cathedral
Grace Church Cathedral is the principal Episcopal church of the Diocese of South Carolina, serving as its liturgical and ceremonial center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Episcopal church
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Gothic Revival church building ⓘ cathedral ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic Revival ⓘ |
| buildingType | church ⓘ |
| category |
Churches in Chicago
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Episcopal cathedrals in the United States ⓘ Gothic Revival architecture in Illinois ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| denomination | Episcopal Church ⓘ |
| diocese |
Diocese of Chicago
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surface form:
Episcopal Diocese of Chicago
|
| function | cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Diocese of Chicago
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surface form:
Episcopal Diocese of Chicago
|
| heritageStatus | historic church ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint James ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Gothic Revival architecture
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prominent role in Chicago’s religious life ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Anglican Communion
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Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousFunction | seat of the diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| role | principal church of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| tradition |
Anglicanism (broadly)
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surface form:
Anglican
Episcopal ⓘ |
| usedFor |
community events
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religious ceremonies ⓘ worship services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: St. James Cathedral, Chicago Description of subject: St. James Cathedral in Chicago is the historic Episcopal cathedral and principal church of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago, known for its Gothic Revival architecture and prominent role in the city’s religious life.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
St. James Episcopal Church (Chicago, original building)
this entity surface form:
cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago