Archdiocese of Kaduna
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The Archdiocese of Kaduna is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northern Nigeria that serves as the metropolitan see for several suffragan dioceses in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Archdiocese of Kaduna canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5485617 — 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: Archdiocese of Kaduna Context triple: [Diocese of Kontagora, metropolitanSee, Archdiocese of Kaduna]
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A.
Diocese of Kontagora
The Diocese of Kontagora is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction located in Kontagora, Nigeria.
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B.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha is a major ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in southeastern Nigeria, serving as a metropolitan see overseeing several suffragan dioceses in the region.
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C.
Archdiocese of Brazzaville
The Archdiocese of Brazzaville is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in the Republic of the Congo, centered in the capital city of Brazzaville and led by an archbishop.
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D.
Chkondidi Diocese
Chkondidi Diocese is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Georgian Orthodox Church centered around the historic Chkondidi Cathedral in western Georgia.
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E.
Church of Nigeria
The Church of Nigeria is the Anglican Communion’s largest province in Africa, known for its conservative theological stance and significant influence within global Anglicanism.
- 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: Archdiocese of Kaduna Target entity description: The Archdiocese of Kaduna is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northern Nigeria that serves as the metropolitan see for several suffragan dioceses in the region.
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A.
Diocese of Kontagora
The Diocese of Kontagora is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction located in Kontagora, Nigeria.
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B.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha is a major ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in southeastern Nigeria, serving as a metropolitan see overseeing several suffragan dioceses in the region.
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C.
Archdiocese of Brazzaville
The Archdiocese of Brazzaville is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in the Republic of the Congo, centered in the capital city of Brazzaville and led by an archbishop.
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D.
Chkondidi Diocese
Chkondidi Diocese is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Georgian Orthodox Church centered around the historic Chkondidi Cathedral in western Georgia.
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E.
Church of Nigeria
The Church of Nigeria is the Anglican Communion’s largest province in Africa, known for its conservative theological stance and significant influence within global Anglicanism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic archdiocese
ⓘ
metropolitan see ⓘ |
| affiliation | Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral | St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Kaduna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| episcopalSee | Kaduna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedAsVicariateApostolic | 1911 ⓘ |
| governedBy | archbishop ⓘ |
| hasClergyType |
diocesan priests
ⓘ
religious priests ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalProvinceRole | metropolitan ⓘ |
| hasInstitutionType |
Catholic schools
ⓘ
health facilities ⓘ parishes ⓘ seminaries ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
Catholic faithful in its territory
ⓘ
clergy in its territory ⓘ |
| hasPastoralResponsibilityFor | Catholics in its territory ⓘ |
| hasPreviousOrdinary |
Job Haokip
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John MacCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Jatau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSuffraganDiocese |
Diocese of Kano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diocese of Kontagora NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Minna NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Sokoto NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Zaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Western Catholic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropolitanArchbishop | Matthew Man-Oso Ndagoso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropolitanSeeOf | Ecclesiastical province of Kaduna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission | evangelization in northern Nigeria ⓘ |
| partOf | Catholic Church in Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotedToArchdiocese | 1959 ⓘ |
| promotedToDiocese | 1953 ⓘ |
| province | Ecclesiastical province of Kaduna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
parts of Kaduna State
ⓘ
parts of Katsina State ⓘ parts of Zamfara State ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | archdiocese ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Archdiocese of Kaduna Description of subject: The Archdiocese of Kaduna is a major Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northern Nigeria that serves as the metropolitan see for several suffragan dioceses in the region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.