Diocese of Las Cruces
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The Diocese of Las Cruces is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church located in southern New Mexico, serving a diverse Catholic population through its parishes, missions, and ministries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocese of Las Cruces canonical | 2 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10600540 — 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: Diocese of Las Cruces Context triple: [Ecclesiastical Province of San Francisco, hasPart, Diocese of Las Cruces]
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Archdiocese of Santa Fe
The Archdiocese of Santa Fe is a major Latin Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in the southwestern United States, centered in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Diocese of San Diego
The Diocese of San Diego is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in Southern California, overseeing parishes and ministries primarily in San Diego and Imperial counties.
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C.
Diocese of San Diego
The Diocese of San Diego is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, overseeing congregations in parts of Southern California and neighboring areas.
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D.
Diocese of Arizona
The Diocese of Arizona is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing Episcopal congregations and ministries throughout the state of Arizona.
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E.
Diocese of Las Vegas
The Diocese of Las Vegas is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in southern Nevada, centered in the city of Las Vegas and responsible for overseeing local parishes and ministries in the region.
- 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: Diocese of Las Cruces Target entity description: The Diocese of Las Cruces is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church located in southern New Mexico, serving a diverse Catholic population through its parishes, missions, and ministries.
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Archdiocese of Santa Fe
The Archdiocese of Santa Fe is a major Latin Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in the southwestern United States, centered in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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B.
Diocese of San Diego
The Diocese of San Diego is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, overseeing congregations in parts of Southern California and neighboring areas.
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C.
Diocese of San Diego
The Diocese of San Diego is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in Southern California, overseeing parishes and ministries primarily in San Diego and Imperial counties.
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D.
Diocese of Arizona
The Diocese of Arizona is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing Episcopal congregations and ministries throughout the state of Arizona.
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Diocese of Las Vegas
The Diocese of Las Vegas is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in southern Nevada, centered in the city of Las Vegas and responsible for overseeing local parishes and ministries in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic bishop
ⓘ
Latin Church ecclesiastical territory ⓘ Roman Catholic diocese ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Dioecesis Las Crucesensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedralCity | Las Cruces, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| countrySubdivision | State of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFrom |
Archdiocese of Santa Fe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diocese of El Paso NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Tucson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | August 17, 1982 ⓘ |
| denomination | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Province of Santa Fe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| established | 1982 ⓘ |
| firstBishop | Ricardo Ramirez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| hasCathedralParish | Immaculate Heart of Mary Cathedral Parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMinistries | pastoral ministries ⓘ |
| hasMissions | missions ⓘ |
| hasParishes | parishes ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| latinName | Dioecesis Las Crucesensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Mexico
ⓘ
southern New Mexico ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Archdiocese of Santa Fe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHeld | Bishop of Las Cruces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesPopulation | diverse Catholic population ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Catron County
NERFINISHED
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Chaves County NERFINISHED ⓘ Curry County NERFINISHED ⓘ De Baca County NERFINISHED ⓘ Doña Ana County NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddy County NERFINISHED ⓘ Grant County NERFINISHED ⓘ Hidalgo County NERFINISHED ⓘ Lea County NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln County NERFINISHED ⓘ Luna County NERFINISHED ⓘ Otero County NERFINISHED ⓘ Roosevelt County NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra County NERFINISHED ⓘ Socorro County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.rcdlc.org/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Diocese of Las Cruces Description of subject: The Diocese of Las Cruces is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church located in southern New Mexico, serving a diverse Catholic population through its parishes, missions, and ministries.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces