Committee on Divine Worship
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The Committee on Divine Worship is a body of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops responsible for guiding and overseeing the liturgical and sacramental life of the Catholic Church in the United States.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T917016 — 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: Committee on Divine Worship Context triple: [United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, hasPart, Committee on Divine Worship]
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A.
Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
The Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments is a department of the Roman Curia responsible for overseeing the liturgy and regulation of the sacraments in the Catholic Church.
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Sacred Congregation of the Council
The Sacred Congregation of the Council was a former department of the Roman Curia responsible for overseeing the discipline of the clergy and the implementation of the decrees of the Council of Trent.
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Committee on Doctrine
The Committee on Doctrine is a body of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops responsible for promoting and safeguarding Catholic teaching and addressing theological issues.
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Pontifical Biblical Commission
The Pontifical Biblical Commission is a Vatican body of biblical scholars that advises the pope and the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith on matters of Scripture and its interpretation.
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Sacred Congregation for Religious
The Sacred Congregation for Religious was a former department of the Roman Curia responsible for overseeing religious orders and congregations within the Catholic Church.
- 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: Committee on Divine Worship Target entity description: The Committee on Divine Worship is a body of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops responsible for guiding and overseeing the liturgical and sacramental life of the Catholic Church in the United States.
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A.
Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
The Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments is a department of the Roman Curia responsible for overseeing the liturgy and regulation of the sacraments in the Catholic Church.
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B.
Sacred Congregation of the Council
The Sacred Congregation of the Council was a former department of the Roman Curia responsible for overseeing the discipline of the clergy and the implementation of the decrees of the Council of Trent.
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C.
Committee on Doctrine
The Committee on Doctrine is a body of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops responsible for promoting and safeguarding Catholic teaching and addressing theological issues.
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D.
Pontifical Biblical Commission
The Pontifical Biblical Commission is a Vatican body of biblical scholars that advises the pope and the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith on matters of Scripture and its interpretation.
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E.
Sacred Congregation for Religious
The Sacred Congregation for Religious was a former department of the Roman Curia responsible for overseeing religious orders and congregations within the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
episcopal conference committee
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liturgical commission ⓘ |
| advises |
USCCB president on worship-related issues
ⓘ
bishops of the United States on liturgical matters ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Committee on Divine Worship
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surface form:
Bishops’ Committee on Divine Worship
Committee on Divine Worship ⓘ
surface form:
USCCB Committee on Divine Worship
|
| chairpersonRole | Bishop chair of the Committee on Divine Worship ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
ⓘ
International Commission on English in the Liturgy ⓘ diocesan offices of worship in the United States ⓘ |
| composition | bishops of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denomination |
Latin Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
|
| fieldOfWork |
devotional practices
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liturgical law ⓘ liturgical translation ⓘ liturgy ⓘ sacramental theology ⓘ sacred music ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
catechesis on the liturgy and sacraments
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fidelity to liturgical norms ⓘ promotion of active participation in the liturgy ⓘ proper celebration of the Roman Rite in the United States ⓘ |
| formerName |
Committee on Divine Worship
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bishops’ Committee on the Liturgy
|
| governs | liturgical practice in the United States (Latin Church) ⓘ |
| hasScope | national ⓘ |
| hasSubUnit |
Committee on Divine Worship
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Secretariat of Divine Worship
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| issues |
liturgical guidelines
ⓘ
pastoral resources for clergy and laity ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Catholic dioceses in the United States ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| meets | during general assemblies of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ⓘ |
| oversees |
national adaptations of liturgical books
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translation of liturgical texts into English for use in the United States ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| responsibleFor |
guidance on the celebration of the Mass
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guidance on the celebration of the sacraments ⓘ implementation of liturgical norms of the Holy See in the United States ⓘ pastoral statements on liturgy and worship ⓘ preparation of national liturgical guidelines ⓘ review of liturgical books and texts for use in the United States ⓘ |
| subjectOf | USCCB official web pages on Divine Worship ⓘ |
| website | https://www.usccb.org/committees/divine-worship ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Committee on Divine Worship Description of subject: The Committee on Divine Worship is a body of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops responsible for guiding and overseeing the liturgical and sacramental life of the Catholic Church in the United States.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Secretariat of Divine Worship
this entity surface form:
USCCB Committee on Divine Worship
this entity surface form:
Bishops’ Committee on Divine Worship
this entity surface form:
Bishops’ Committee on the Liturgy
this entity surface form:
Secretariat of Divine Worship
this entity surface form:
USCCB Secretariat of Divine Worship