Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus is an ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in central Ohio, overseeing parishes, schools, and institutions across the region under the leadership of a diocesan bishop.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4892411 — 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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus Context triple: [Saint Mary Cemetery, Lancaster, Ohio, partOf, Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus]
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A.
Diocese of Ohio
The Diocese of Ohio is an Episcopal Church jurisdiction encompassing congregations and ministries in northern Ohio, centered in Cleveland.
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B.
Archdiocese of Toledo
The Archdiocese of Toledo is a historic Roman Catholic jurisdiction in Spain, traditionally regarded as the primatial see of the country and a major center of ecclesiastical authority and liturgical heritage.
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C.
Diocese of Greensburg
The Diocese of Greensburg is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Pennsylvania, USA, encompassing several counties and parishes under the pastoral care of a diocesan bishop.
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D.
Diocese of Southern Ohio
The Diocese of Southern Ohio is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations and ministries in the southern portion of the state of Ohio.
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E.
Diocese of Indianapolis
The Diocese of Indianapolis is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations in central and southern Indiana.
- 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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus Target entity description: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus is an ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in central Ohio, overseeing parishes, schools, and institutions across the region under the leadership of a diocesan bishop.
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A.
Diocese of Ohio
The Diocese of Ohio is an Episcopal Church jurisdiction encompassing congregations and ministries in northern Ohio, centered in Cleveland.
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B.
Archdiocese of Toledo
The Archdiocese of Toledo is a historic Roman Catholic jurisdiction in Spain, traditionally regarded as the primatial see of the country and a major center of ecclesiastical authority and liturgical heritage.
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C.
Diocese of Greensburg
The Diocese of Greensburg is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Pennsylvania, USA, encompassing several counties and parishes under the pastoral care of a diocesan bishop.
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D.
Diocese of Southern Ohio
The Diocese of Southern Ohio is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations and ministries in the southern portion of the state of Ohio.
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E.
Diocese of Indianapolis
The Diocese of Indianapolis is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations in central and southern Indiana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic diocese
ⓘ
ecclesiastical territory ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Catholic Church in the United States ⓘ |
| bishopTitle | Bishop of Columbus ⓘ |
| cathedralLocatedIn |
Columbus, Ohio
ⓘ
linked to:
Columbus
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| established | 1868 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Pope Pius IX ⓘ |
| follows |
Code of Canon Law
ⓘ
linked to:
Code of Canon Law (1983)
|
| governedBy | diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| hasBishop | Earl K. Fernandes ⓘ |
| hasCathedral | St. Joseph Cathedral ⓘ |
| hasCharitableArm | Catholic Charities organizations in the diocese ⓘ |
| hasClergyType |
deacons
ⓘ
diocesan priests ⓘ religious priests ministering in the diocese ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitutionType |
elementary schools
ⓘ
high schools ⓘ preschools ⓘ |
| hasLayMinistry | lay ecclesial ministers ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| hasOffice |
Catholic schools office
ⓘ
chancery ⓘ office of communications ⓘ office of religious education ⓘ tribunal ⓘ vocations office ⓘ |
| hasPastoralFunction |
Catholic education
ⓘ
administration of sacraments ⓘ charitable works ⓘ evangelization in central Ohio ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://columbuscatholic.org ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ohio
ⓘ
central Ohio ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee |
Archdiocese of Cincinnati
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati
|
| oversees |
Catholic institutions in central Ohio
ⓘ
Catholic schools in central Ohio ⓘ parishes in central Ohio ⓘ |
| partOf | Ecclesiastical Province of Cincinnati ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| rite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Holy See ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch |
Latin Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin Church worldwide
|
| territoryIncludes |
City of Columbus, Ohio
ⓘ
linked to:
Columbus, Ohio
central Ohio counties ⓘ |
| usesSymbol | diocesan coat of arms ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus Description of subject: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus is an ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in central Ohio, overseeing parishes, schools, and institutions across the region under the leadership of a diocesan bishop.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.