Holy See (pastoral, not doctrinal approval)
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The Holy See’s pastoral, non-doctrinal approval refers to the Vatican’s limited, practical recognition and oversight of certain devotional sites or practices without formally affirming the supernatural character of the associated apparitions or revelations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Holy See (pastoral, not doctrinal approval) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16127037 — 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: Holy See (pastoral, not doctrinal approval) Context triple: [Medjugorje, recognizedAsShrineBy, Holy See (pastoral, not doctrinal approval)]
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A.
Stato della Chiesa
Stato della Chiesa is the historical Italian name for the Papal States, the territories in central Italy that were directly governed by the pope until the 19th century.
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B.
Nihil Obstat
Nihil Obstat is a minimalist, lute-driven experimental music album by Dutch composer and lutenist Jozef van Wissem.
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C.
Indulgences in the Catholic Church
Indulgences in the Catholic Church are remissions of temporal punishment for sins whose guilt has already been forgiven, granted under specific conditions by ecclesiastical authority from the Church’s treasury of merits.
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D.
Nostra Aetate
Nostra Aetate is a landmark declaration of the Second Vatican Council that redefined the Catholic Church’s relationship with non-Christian religions, especially Judaism, by promoting dialogue, respect, and repudiation of antisemitism.
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E.
Synod of Bishops
The Synod of Bishops is the highest governing body of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, composed of its senior hierarchs who oversee its spiritual, administrative, and pastoral affairs.
- 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: Holy See (pastoral, not doctrinal approval) Target entity description: The Holy See’s pastoral, non-doctrinal approval refers to the Vatican’s limited, practical recognition and oversight of certain devotional sites or practices without formally affirming the supernatural character of the associated apparitions or revelations.
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A.
Stato della Chiesa
Stato della Chiesa is the historical Italian name for the Papal States, the territories in central Italy that were directly governed by the pope until the 19th century.
-
B.
Nihil Obstat
Nihil Obstat is a minimalist, lute-driven experimental music album by Dutch composer and lutenist Jozef van Wissem.
-
C.
Indulgences in the Catholic Church
Indulgences in the Catholic Church are remissions of temporal punishment for sins whose guilt has already been forgiven, granted under specific conditions by ecclesiastical authority from the Church’s treasury of merits.
-
D.
Nostra Aetate
Nostra Aetate is a landmark declaration of the Second Vatican Council that redefined the Catholic Church’s relationship with non-Christian religions, especially Judaism, by promoting dialogue, respect, and repudiation of antisemitism.
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E.
Synod of Bishops
The Synod of Bishops is the assembly of bishops in the Anglican Church of Southern Africa responsible for providing spiritual leadership, doctrinal guidance, and high-level governance within the province.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.