Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic
E12170
The Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic is a Christian denomination in the Czech Republic that follows Old Catholic theology and liturgy and is part of the international Union of Utrecht.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T84476 — 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: Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic Context triple: [Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht, memberChurch, Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic]
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A.
Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland
The Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland is a national Old Catholic denomination that separated from the Roman Catholic Church in the 19th century and is known for its more liberal stances on issues such as clerical marriage and church governance.
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B.
Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht
The Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht are a communion of historically Catholic but non-Roman churches in Europe that reject papal infallibility and emphasize synodality, ecumenism, and a more liberal approach to doctrine and practice.
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C.
Moravian Church in America
The Moravian Church in America is a historic Protestant denomination rooted in the 15th-century Hussite movement, known for its emphasis on personal piety, communal life, and rich musical and missionary traditions.
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D.
Tridentine Cathedral
Tridentine Cathedral is the principal Roman Catholic cathedral in Trento, Italy, historically renowned as the main venue of the Council of Trent in the 16th century.
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E.
International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference
The International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference is the central episcopal assembly that provides leadership, coordination, and doctrinal guidance for the member churches of the Old Catholic Union of Utrecht.
- 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: Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic Target entity description: The Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic is a Christian denomination in the Czech Republic that follows Old Catholic theology and liturgy and is part of the international Union of Utrecht.
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A.
Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland
The Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland is a national Old Catholic denomination that separated from the Roman Catholic Church in the 19th century and is known for its more liberal stances on issues such as clerical marriage and church governance.
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B.
Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht
The Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht are a communion of historically Catholic but non-Roman churches in Europe that reject papal infallibility and emphasize synodality, ecumenism, and a more liberal approach to doctrine and practice.
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C.
Moravian Church in America
The Moravian Church in America is a historic Protestant denomination rooted in the 15th-century Hussite movement, known for its emphasis on personal piety, communal life, and rich musical and missionary traditions.
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D.
Tridentine Cathedral
Tridentine Cathedral is the principal Roman Catholic cathedral in Trento, Italy, historically renowned as the main venue of the Council of Trent in the 16th century.
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E.
International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference
The International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference is the central episcopal assembly that provides leadership, coordination, and doctrinal guidance for the member churches of the Old Catholic Union of Utrecht.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian denomination
ⓘ
Old Catholic church ⓘ |
| allows |
divorced and remarried persons to receive sacraments
ⓘ
married clergy ⓘ |
| classification | Western Christianity ⓘ |
| clergyCan | marry ⓘ |
| communionWith |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Old Catholic Church of Austria ⓘ Old Catholic Church of Croatia ⓘ Old Catholic Church of France ⓘ Old Catholic Church of Germany ⓘ Old Catholic Church of Poland ⓘ Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland ⓘ
surface form:
Old Catholic Church of Switzerland
Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht ⓘ
surface form:
Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands
Philippine Independent Church ⓘ |
| country | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| doctrineSource |
Bible
ⓘ
surface form:
Holy Scripture
church tradition ⓘ early ecumenical councils ⓘ |
| ecumenicalRelationsWith |
Orthodox churches
ⓘ
Protestant churches ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| follows | decisions of the International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference ⓘ |
| governance | synodal structure ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
Czech
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| liturgy | Old Catholic liturgy ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht
ⓘ
surface form:
Union of Utrecht of the Old Catholic Churches
|
| orientation | episcopal polity ⓘ |
| partOf |
Old Catholicism
ⓘ
Union of Utrecht ⓘ |
| recognizes |
Apostles’ Creed
ⓘ
Athanasian Creed ⓘ Nicene Creed ⓘ |
| rejects |
dogma of papal infallibility
ⓘ
universal jurisdiction of the pope ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sacramentalTheology | seven sacraments ⓘ |
| separatedFrom |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| theology |
Old Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Catholic theology
|
| uses | valid apostolic succession ⓘ |
| worshipStyle | liturgical worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic Description of subject: The Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic is a Christian denomination in the Czech Republic that follows Old Catholic theology and liturgy and is part of the international Union of Utrecht.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht
→
memberChurch
→
Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic
ⓘ
International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference
→
relatedTo
→
Old Catholic Church of the Czech Republic
ⓘ
subject surface form:
International Old Catholic Bishops’ Conference