Diocesan Synod of Leicester
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The Diocesan Synod of Leicester is the main representative decision-making assembly of the Church of England’s Diocese of Leicester, responsible for shaping its policies, mission, and governance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diocesan Synod of Leicester canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1176639 — 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: Diocesan Synod of Leicester Context triple: [Diocese of Leicester, governingBody, Diocesan Synod of Leicester]
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Diocesan Synod of Southwark
The Diocesan Synod of Southwark is the main representative decision‑making assembly of clergy and laity that oversees policy, mission, and governance within the Church of England’s Diocese of Southwark.
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Diocesan Synod of Ely
The Diocesan Synod of Ely is the representative decision-making assembly that oversees policy, governance, and mission strategy for the Church of England’s Diocese of Ely.
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C.
Diocesan Synod of Exeter
The Diocesan Synod of Exeter is the representative decision-making assembly that oversees policy, mission, and governance for the Church of England’s Diocese of Exeter.
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Diocesan Synod of Winchester
The Diocesan Synod of Winchester is the representative decision-making assembly that oversees and shapes policy, mission, and governance within the Church of England’s Diocese of Winchester.
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E.
Diocese of Leicester
The Diocese of Leicester is a Church of England diocese in the East Midlands, centered on the city of Leicester and its surrounding area.
- 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: Diocesan Synod of Leicester Target entity description: The Diocesan Synod of Leicester is the main representative decision-making assembly of the Church of England’s Diocese of Leicester, responsible for shaping its policies, mission, and governance.
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A.
Diocesan Synod of Southwark
The Diocesan Synod of Southwark is the main representative decision‑making assembly of clergy and laity that oversees policy, mission, and governance within the Church of England’s Diocese of Southwark.
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B.
Diocesan Synod of Ely
The Diocesan Synod of Ely is the representative decision-making assembly that oversees policy, governance, and mission strategy for the Church of England’s Diocese of Ely.
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C.
Diocesan Synod of Exeter
The Diocesan Synod of Exeter is the representative decision-making assembly that oversees policy, mission, and governance for the Church of England’s Diocese of Exeter.
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D.
Diocesan Synod of Winchester
The Diocesan Synod of Winchester is the representative decision-making assembly that oversees and shapes policy, mission, and governance within the Church of England’s Diocese of Winchester.
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E.
Diocese of Leicester
The Diocese of Leicester is a Church of England diocese in the East Midlands, centered on the city of Leicester and its surrounding area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
decision-making body
ⓘ
diocesan synod ⓘ governing body ⓘ representative assembly ⓘ |
| affiliation | Province of Canterbury ⓘ |
| convenes | diocesan synod meetings ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| elects | members to the General Synod of the Church of England ⓘ |
| follows |
canons of the Church of England
ⓘ
surface form:
Canons of the Church of England
Measures of the Church of England ⓘ |
| governs | Diocese of Leicester ⓘ |
| hasChair | Bishop of Leicester ⓘ |
| hasDecisionMakingPower |
on diocesan financial priorities
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on diocesan mission initiatives ⓘ on diocesan pastoral reorganisation ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
to approve diocesan policies
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to consider and respond to proposals from the General Synod ⓘ to debate matters concerning the Diocese of Leicester ⓘ to oversee diocesan budget and finance ⓘ to promote mission and ministry in the Diocese of Leicester ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Diocese of Leicester ⓘ |
| includesHouse |
House of Bishops
ⓘ
House of Clergy ⓘ House of Laity ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Synodical Government Measure 1969
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surface form:
Church of England (Synodical Government) Measure 1969
|
| locatedIn |
Diocese of Leicester
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| meetsAtLeast | annually ⓘ |
| partOf | Diocese of Leicester ⓘ |
| presidedOverBy | Bishop of Leicester ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| represents |
clergy of the Diocese of Leicester
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laity of the Diocese of Leicester ⓘ parishes of the Diocese of Leicester ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
governance of the Diocese of Leicester
ⓘ
mission of the Diocese of Leicester ⓘ policies of the Diocese of Leicester ⓘ |
| role | main representative decision-making assembly of the Diocese of Leicester ⓘ |
| scope | diocesan ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
church governance
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church policy ⓘ mission strategy ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | ecclesiastical body ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Diocesan Synod of Leicester Description of subject: The Diocesan Synod of Leicester is the main representative decision-making assembly of the Church of England’s Diocese of Leicester, responsible for shaping its policies, mission, and governance.
Referenced by (3)
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