USCCB Region XI
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administrative grouping of dioceses
ecclesiastical region
region of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
USCCB Region XI is an administrative grouping of Roman Catholic dioceses in the western United States, used by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops for regional coordination and pastoral planning.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USCCB Region XI canonical | 1 |
| United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Region XI | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5792386 — 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: USCCB Region XI Context triple: [Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange, region, USCCB Region XI]
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A.
Ecclesiastical Province of Los Angeles
The Ecclesiastical Province of Los Angeles is a major Roman Catholic church jurisdiction in Southern California, centered on the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and encompassing several suffragan dioceses in the region.
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B.
Diocese of Spokane
The Diocese of Spokane is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, serving congregations in eastern Washington and surrounding areas.
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C.
Diocese of Northern California
The Diocese of Northern California is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations and ministries in the northern part of the state.
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D.
Ecclesiastical Province of San Francisco
The Ecclesiastical Province of San Francisco is a regional grouping of Roman Catholic dioceses in the western United States, centered around and led by the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
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E.
Diocese of Sacramento
The Diocese of Sacramento is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Northern California that serves a large, predominantly rural and suburban Catholic population through numerous parishes, schools, and ministries.
- 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: USCCB Region XI Target entity description: USCCB Region XI is an administrative grouping of Roman Catholic dioceses in the western United States, used by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops for regional coordination and pastoral planning.
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A.
Ecclesiastical Province of Los Angeles
The Ecclesiastical Province of Los Angeles is a major Roman Catholic church jurisdiction in Southern California, centered on the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and encompassing several suffragan dioceses in the region.
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B.
Diocese of Spokane
The Diocese of Spokane is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, serving congregations in eastern Washington and surrounding areas.
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C.
Diocese of Northern California
The Diocese of Northern California is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, encompassing congregations and ministries in the northern part of the state.
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D.
Ecclesiastical Province of San Francisco
The Ecclesiastical Province of San Francisco is a regional grouping of Roman Catholic dioceses in the western United States, centered around and led by the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
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E.
Diocese of Sacramento
The Diocese of Sacramento is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Northern California that serves a large, predominantly rural and suburban Catholic population through numerous parishes, schools, and ministries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative grouping of dioceses
ⓘ
ecclesiastical region ⓘ region of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Latin-rite dioceses in western United States ⓘ |
| coordinates | activities of bishops within the region ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| governingBody | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMemberDiocese |
Archdiocese of Los Angeles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diocese of Fresno NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Honolulu NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Monterey NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Orange NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Sacramento NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of San Bernardino NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of San Jose in California NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Stockton NERFINISHED ⓘ Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in Glendale NERFINISHED ⓘ Eparchy of Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ Eparchy of the Holy Family of London for Ukrainian Catholics in Western United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
pastoral planning
ⓘ
regional coordination ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| subjectOf | regional bishops’ meetings ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: USCCB Region XI Description of subject: USCCB Region XI is an administrative grouping of Roman Catholic dioceses in the western United States, used by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops for regional coordination and pastoral planning.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Region XI