Feast of the Twelve Apostles
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The Feast of the Twelve Apostles is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring the collective group of Jesus Christ’s twelve chosen disciples.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Feast of the Twelve Apostles canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1358557 — 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: Feast of the Twelve Apostles Context triple: [Apostles, collectiveFeastDay, Feast of the Twelve Apostles]
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Pentecostarion
The Pentecostarion is an Eastern Christian liturgical book used in the Byzantine Rite that contains the hymns and services for the period from Easter (Pascha) through the Sunday after Pentecost.
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Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a major Christian liturgical celebration commemorating the discovery and veneration of the True Cross and honoring the saving power of Christ’s crucifixion.
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Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter
The Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter is a Roman Catholic celebration honoring the apostolic authority and pastoral leadership entrusted to Saint Peter as the first pope and symbolized by his episcopal chair in Rome.
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D.
Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
The Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica is a Roman Catholic liturgical celebration commemorating the consecration of the cathedral church of the Bishop of Rome, regarded as the mother and head of all churches in the city and the world.
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E.
Feast of the Assumption of Mary
The Feast of the Assumption of Mary is a major Christian holy day celebrating the belief that the Virgin Mary was taken body and soul into heavenly glory at the end of her earthly life.
- 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: Feast of the Twelve Apostles Target entity description: The Feast of the Twelve Apostles is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring the collective group of Jesus Christ’s twelve chosen disciples.
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A.
Pentecostarion
The Pentecostarion is an Eastern Christian liturgical book used in the Byzantine Rite that contains the hymns and services for the period from Easter (Pascha) through the Sunday after Pentecost.
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B.
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a major Christian liturgical celebration commemorating the discovery and veneration of the True Cross and honoring the saving power of Christ’s crucifixion.
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C.
Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter
The Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter is a Roman Catholic celebration honoring the apostolic authority and pastoral leadership entrusted to Saint Peter as the first pope and symbolized by his episcopal chair in Rome.
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D.
Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
The Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica is a Roman Catholic liturgical celebration commemorating the consecration of the cathedral church of the Bishop of Rome, regarded as the mother and head of all churches in the city and the world.
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E.
Feast of the Assumption of Mary
The Feast of the Assumption of Mary is a major Christian holy day celebrating the belief that the Virgin Mary was taken body and soul into heavenly glory at the end of her earthly life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast
ⓘ
liturgical celebration ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gospels
ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ apostolic tradition ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Christians
various Christian denominations ⓘ |
| commemorates | Jesus Christ’s twelve chosen disciples ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
role of the apostles in early Christianity
ⓘ
unity of the Twelve Apostles ⓘ |
| hasCollectiveCharacter | yes ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalNature | collective celebration of the apostles ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
apostolic ministry
ⓘ
mission of the Church ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
apostolic witness to Christ
ⓘ
foundation of the Church ⓘ |
| hasToDoWith | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| honors |
Twelve Apostles
ⓘ
disciples of Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| honorsCollectively |
Andrew
ⓘ
Apostle Bartholomew ⓘ
surface form:
Bartholomew the Apostle
Apostle James the Greater ⓘ
surface form:
James the Greater
James the Less ⓘ Apostle John ⓘ
surface form:
John the Apostle
Apostle Thaddeus (Jude) ⓘ
surface form:
Jude Thaddeus
Apostle Matthew ⓘ
surface form:
Matthew the Apostle
Saint Matthias ⓘ
surface form:
Matthias the Apostle
Peter ⓘ Apostle Philip ⓘ
surface form:
Philip the Apostle
Simon the Zealot ⓘ Apostle Thomas ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas the Apostle
|
| isPartOf | Christian liturgical year ⓘ |
| liturgicalFocus |
imitation of apostolic faith and zeal
ⓘ
thanksgiving for the apostles ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| typeOfVeneration | collective veneration of saints ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Feast of the Twelve Apostles Description of subject: The Feast of the Twelve Apostles is a Christian liturgical celebration honoring the collective group of Jesus Christ’s twelve chosen disciples.
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