Roman Catholicism

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Roman Catholicism is the largest Christian denomination, centered on the authority of the Pope and the teachings and sacramental traditions of the Catholic Church.

All labels observed (67)

Label Occurrences
Roman Catholicism canonical 13,870
Roman Catholic Church 8,586
Catholic Church 3,494

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (67)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic Church
Christian denomination
branch of Christianity
religious tradition
emphasizes sacramental theology
hasAdministrativeCenter Vatican City
hasApproximateNumberOfAdherents over 1.3 billion
hasCentralAuthority Holy See
surface form: Pope
hasClericalDiscipline mandatory celibacy for Latin-rite priests (with exceptions)
hasCoreCreed Apostles’ Creed
Nicene Creed
hasCurrentPope Pope Francis
hasEucharisticDoctrine transubstantiation
hasGlobalPresence worldwide
hasGoverningBody Roman Curia
hasLeaderTitle Holy See
surface form: Pope
hasLiturgicalLanguage Latin
hasLiturgicalYear Advent
Christmas season
Easter
surface form: Easter season

Lent
Ordinary Time
hasMajorFeast Christmas
Easter
Pentecost
hasMajorRegionOfAdherents Africa
Asia
Europe
Latin America
North America
hasMoralTeaching opposes abortion
opposes euthanasia
upholds indissolubility of sacramental marriage
hasNewTestamentCanon 27 books
hasNumberOfSacraments seven
hasOldTestamentCanon includes Deuterocanonical books
hasPrimaryRite Latin Rite
hasPrimaryWorshipService Mass
hasSacrament Anointing of the Sick
Baptism
Confirmation
Holy Eucharist
surface form: Eucharist

Holy Orders
Matrimony
Penance
hasSpiritualCenter Rome
hasTeachingAuthority Holy Tradition
surface form: Magisterium
includesChurchSuiIuris Eastern Catholic Churches
Latin Rite
surface form: Latin Church
isInCommunionWith Holy See
isLargestChristianDenomination true
practices intercession of saints
recognizesCouncil Council of Trent
First Vatican Council
Second Vatican Council
recognizesScripture Bible
teachesDoctrine Incarnation of Christ
Trinity
bodily resurrection
immortality of the soul
original sin
purgatory
salvation by grace
teachesDogma papal infallibility (under specific conditions)
usesBiblicalCanon Bible
surface form: Catholic biblical canon
venerates Virgin Mary
saints

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bishopric of Vlissingen partOf Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholic Church
Yaqui religion Roman Catholicism
Pope Leo XI religion Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholic Church
Universidad Católica de Honduras religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Hugh X of Lusignan religion Roman Catholicism
Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Treille, Lille denomination Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
James the Less veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholic Church
the Less veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
subject surface form: James the Less
this entity surface form: Catholic Church
the Younger veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
subject surface form: James the Younger
this entity surface form: Catholic Church
Xavier Musketeers men's basketball religiousAffiliationOfUniversity Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic
name "Whitsunday" associated with white garments of baptismal candidates observedBy Roman Catholicism
subject surface form: Whitsunday
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Basilica of Saint Margaret in Nowy Sącz denomination Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
San Lorenzo Church religion Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholicism
Bart De Wever religion Roman Catholicism
Martin Hurson religion Roman Catholicism
Constance of Normandy religion Roman Catholicism
Joan I of Navarre religion Roman Catholicism
André Campra religion Roman Catholicism
Nueva Galicia religion Roman Catholicism
Cuenca religion Roman Catholicism
Bishop of Exeter hasHistoricalReligion Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholicism (before English Reformation)
Albert II of Hungary religion Roman Catholicism
Zenón de Somodevilla, Marqués de la Ensenada religion Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholicism
Le Moyne College religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Couvent des Capucines, Paris denomination Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Kopechne religion Roman Catholicism
subject surface form: Mary Jo Kopechne
Heiner Wilmer religion Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Manhattan College religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Charles the Simple religion Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholicism
Bishopric of Goes partOf Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholic Church
Ligurian Republic religion Roman Catholicism
Napoleon I (as heir) hasReligion Roman Catholicism
Pope Gregory XV headOf Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholic Church
Pope Gregory XV religion Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholic Church
São Tomé religionMajority Roman Catholicism
Paul Kagame religion Roman Catholicism
Hutu religion Roman Catholicism
Lusiana hasReligiousMajority Roman Catholicism
Apostle of the Indies hasReligiousContext Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Giovanni Leone religion Roman Catholicism
Madame Clotilde of France religion Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholicism
Madame Clotilde of France veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Diocese of Valleyfield denomination Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Diocese of Valleyfield religion Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholicism
Saint usedByDenomination Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Simon the Cananaean feastDayObservedBy Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Simon the Cananaean veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church
John the Revelator veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Catholic Church
John the Divine veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church