Madonna Della Cava Feast
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Madonna Della Cava Feast is an annual Italian-American religious and cultural street festival in Boston’s North End honoring the Madonna Della Cava with processions, food, music, and community celebrations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madonna Della Cava Feast canonical | 2 |
| Fishermen’s Feast of the Madonna del Soccorso di Sciacca | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4082336 — 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: Madonna Della Cava Feast Context triple: [North End, Boston, hostsFestival, Madonna Della Cava Feast]
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A.
Feast of Saint Agatha
The Feast of Saint Agatha is a major Catholic religious and cultural celebration honoring Saint Agatha, particularly renowned for its elaborate processions, fireworks, and popular devotion in Catania, Sicily.
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B.
Madonna Conestabile
Madonna Conestabile is a small early 16th-century devotional painting of the Virgin and Child by the Italian Renaissance master Raphael, now housed in the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg.
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C.
Fiesta de San Pedro
Fiesta de San Pedro is a traditional religious and cultural celebration in Tláhuac, Mexico City, honoring Saint Peter with processions, music, dance, and local festivities.
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D.
Re di Maggio
Re di Maggio is the Italian nickname for Umberto II, the last King of Italy, whose brief reign in 1946 lasted just over a month.
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E.
Fiestas Patronales de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Fiestas Patronales de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción is a traditional religious and cultural festival in Cajicá, Colombia, held in honor of Our Lady of the Assumption with processions, masses, music, and community celebrations.
- 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: Madonna Della Cava Feast Target entity description: Madonna Della Cava Feast is an annual Italian-American religious and cultural street festival in Boston’s North End honoring the Madonna Della Cava with processions, food, music, and community celebrations.
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A.
Feast of Saint Agatha
The Feast of Saint Agatha is a major Catholic religious and cultural celebration honoring Saint Agatha, particularly renowned for its elaborate processions, fireworks, and popular devotion in Catania, Sicily.
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B.
Madonna Conestabile
Madonna Conestabile is a small early 16th-century devotional painting of the Virgin and Child by the Italian Renaissance master Raphael, now housed in the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg.
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C.
Fiesta de San Pedro
Fiesta de San Pedro is a traditional religious and cultural celebration in Tláhuac, Mexico City, honoring Saint Peter with processions, music, dance, and local festivities.
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D.
Re di Maggio
Re di Maggio is the Italian nickname for Umberto II, the last King of Italy, whose brief reign in 1946 lasted just over a month.
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E.
Fiestas Patronales de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Fiestas Patronales de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción is a traditional religious and cultural festival in Cajicá, Colombia, held in honor of Our Lady of the Assumption with processions, masses, music, and community celebrations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian-American cultural festival
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religious festival ⓘ street festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Italian immigrants
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Sicilian traditions ⓘ |
| attracts |
Italian-American community
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local residents ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| culture | Italian-American culture ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
community celebration
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family-oriented activities ⓘ food vendors ⓘ live music ⓘ outdoor Mass ⓘ religious devotions ⓘ religious procession ⓘ street entertainment ⓘ street procession ⓘ veneration of a Marian image ⓘ |
| hasCuisine |
Italian food
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Italian-American food ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
decorated streets
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donations pinned to statue ⓘ religious banners ⓘ statue of Madonna della Cava ⓘ |
| hasMusicGenre |
Italian folk music
ⓘ
popular music ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Catholic faith
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Italian heritage ⓘ community solidarity ⓘ |
| honors | Madonna della Cava ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston, Massachusetts
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Massachusetts ⓘ New England ⓘ North End, Boston ⓘ |
| partOf |
Boston Italian feasts tradition
ⓘ
North End feasts ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significance |
community gathering in Boston’s North End
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preservation of Italian-American heritage ⓘ religious devotion to the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| takesPlaceOn | weekend ⓘ |
| typicalMonth | August ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Madonna Della Cava Feast Description of subject: Madonna Della Cava Feast is an annual Italian-American religious and cultural street festival in Boston’s North End honoring the Madonna Della Cava with processions, food, music, and community celebrations.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fishermen’s Feast of the Madonna del Soccorso di Sciacca