Archbishop of Washington
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The Archbishop of Washington is the chief Roman Catholic prelate overseeing the Archdiocese of Washington, which includes the nation’s capital and surrounding areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Archbishop of Washington canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6661106 — 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: Archbishop of Washington Context triple: [Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, seatOf, Archbishop of Washington]
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Bishop of Baltimore
The Bishop of Baltimore is the head of the oldest Roman Catholic diocese in the United States, historically recognized as the premier episcopal see of the American Catholic Church.
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Bishop of Washington
The Bishop of Washington is the chief ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Diocese centered in Washington, D.C., overseeing its congregations, clergy, and ministries.
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C.
Metropolitan Archbishop of Indianapolis
The Metropolitan Archbishop of Indianapolis is the senior Catholic prelate who leads the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and oversees the ecclesiastical province that includes several suffragan dioceses in Indiana.
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D.
Archbishop of New York
The Archbishop of New York is the senior Roman Catholic prelate who leads the Archdiocese of New York, one of the most prominent and influential dioceses in the United States.
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E.
Archbishop of Milwaukee
The Archbishop of Milwaukee is the chief Roman Catholic ecclesiastical leader of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee in Wisconsin, overseeing its parishes, clergy, and pastoral mission.
- 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: Archbishop of Washington Target entity description: The Archbishop of Washington is the chief Roman Catholic prelate overseeing the Archdiocese of Washington, which includes the nation’s capital and surrounding areas.
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A.
Bishop of Baltimore
The Bishop of Baltimore is the head of the oldest Roman Catholic diocese in the United States, historically recognized as the premier episcopal see of the American Catholic Church.
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B.
Bishop of Washington
The Bishop of Washington is the chief ecclesiastical leader of the Episcopal Diocese centered in Washington, D.C., overseeing its congregations, clergy, and ministries.
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C.
Metropolitan Archbishop of Indianapolis
The Metropolitan Archbishop of Indianapolis is the senior Catholic prelate who leads the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and oversees the ecclesiastical province that includes several suffragan dioceses in Indiana.
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D.
Archbishop of New York
The Archbishop of New York is the senior Roman Catholic prelate who leads the Archdiocese of New York, one of the most prominent and influential dioceses in the United States.
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E.
Archbishop of Milwaukee
The Archbishop of Milwaukee is the chief Roman Catholic ecclesiastical leader of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee in Wisconsin, overseeing its parishes, clergy, and pastoral mission.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic ecclesiastical office
ⓘ
metropolitan archbishop ⓘ |
| appointingAuthority | Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
United States federal government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
national Catholic events in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| cathedral | Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| createdBy | Pope Pius XII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Michael Joseph Curley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityType |
metropolitan authority
ⓘ
ordinary jurisdiction ⓘ |
| hasInsignia | archiepiscopal pallium ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Archdiocese of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrecedenceIn | Catholic hierarchy in the United States ⓘ |
| hasSee | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isChiefPrelateOf | Archdiocese of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMemberOf | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMetropolitanOf | Ecclesiastical province of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mayBeCreated | cardinal ⓘ |
| oversees |
Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Washington
ⓘ
clergy of the Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ parishes of the Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ |
| overseesTerritoryIncluding |
District of Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of Maryland ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| residence | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
governance of the Archdiocese of Washington
ⓘ
implementation of church law in the Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ pastoral care of Catholics in the Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ sanctification of the faithful in the Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ teaching Catholic doctrine in the Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
His Eminence
ⓘ
The Most Reverend ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCreated | 1939 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Archbishop of Washington Description of subject: The Archbishop of Washington is the chief Roman Catholic prelate overseeing the Archdiocese of Washington, which includes the nation’s capital and surrounding areas.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.