Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston
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The Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Texas that oversees numerous parishes, schools, and ministries in the greater Houston and Galveston regions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston canonical | 3 |
| Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Galveston–Houston | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13464556 — 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: Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston Context triple: [University of St. Thomas (Houston), religiousAffiliation, Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston]
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Archdiocese of San Antonio
The Archdiocese of San Antonio is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in south-central Texas, centered in the city of San Antonio and overseeing numerous parishes, missions, and ministries in the region.
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B.
Diocese of San Angelo
The Diocese of San Angelo is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Texas, United States, serving a large, mostly rural region through its parishes, missions, and ministries.
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C.
Diocese of Ciudad Victoria
The Diocese of Ciudad Victoria is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in northeastern Mexico, centered in the city of Ciudad Victoria and forming part of the ecclesiastical province led by the Archdiocese of Monterrey.
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D.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Pennsylvania, centered in the city of Philadelphia and overseeing numerous parishes, schools, and ministries in the region.
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E.
Episcopal Diocese of Texas
The Episcopal Diocese of Texas is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing numerous congregations and ministries across much of the state of Texas.
- 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: Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston Target entity description: The Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Texas that oversees numerous parishes, schools, and ministries in the greater Houston and Galveston regions.
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A.
Archdiocese of San Antonio
The Archdiocese of San Antonio is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in south-central Texas, centered in the city of San Antonio and overseeing numerous parishes, missions, and ministries in the region.
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B.
Diocese of San Angelo
The Diocese of San Angelo is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Texas, United States, serving a large, mostly rural region through its parishes, missions, and ministries.
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C.
Diocese of Ciudad Victoria
The Diocese of Ciudad Victoria is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in northeastern Mexico, centered in the city of Ciudad Victoria and forming part of the ecclesiastical province led by the Archdiocese of Monterrey.
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Archdiocese of Philadelphia
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Pennsylvania, centered in the city of Philadelphia and overseeing numerous parishes, schools, and ministries in the region.
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E.
Episcopal Diocese of Texas
The Episcopal Diocese of Texas is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing numerous congregations and ministries across much of the state of Texas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic archdiocese
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ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ |
| belongsTo | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOfCathedral | Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOfCoCathedral | Galveston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| currentArchbishop | Daniel DiNardo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| elevatedToArchdiocese | 2004 ⓘ |
| episcopalSee |
Galveston
NERFINISHED
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Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedAsDiocese | 1847 ⓘ |
| governedBy | archbishop ⓘ |
| hasBasilica | St. Mary Cathedral Basilica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCardinal | Daniel DiNardo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedral | Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChancery | Archdiocesan chancery in Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClergy |
diocesan priests
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religious priests ⓘ |
| hasCoCathedral | St. Mary Cathedral Basilica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMinistries | various pastoral ministries ⓘ |
| hasParishes | numerous parishes ⓘ |
| hasPastoralCenterIn | Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligious |
men religious
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women religious ⓘ |
| hasSchools | numerous Catholic schools ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.archgh.org/ ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Galveston region
ⓘ
Greater Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas ⓘ |
| metropolitanSeeOf | Ecclesiastical province of Galveston–Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
Catholic education
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sacramental ministry ⓘ social services ministries ⓘ |
| originalName | Diocese of Galveston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
parishes in Galveston area
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parishes in Greater Houston ⓘ |
| partOf | Catholic Church in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Province of Galveston–Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryCovers | Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston territory in Texas ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston Description of subject: The Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Texas that oversees numerous parishes, schools, and ministries in the greater Houston and Galveston regions.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
campus of the University of St. Thomas (Houston)
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isAffiliatedWith
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Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston
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this entity surface form:
Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Galveston–Houston