Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo da Silva
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Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo da Silva is a Timorese Roman Catholic prelate who serves as the leading archbishop of Dili and was the first cardinal in the history of Timor-Leste.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo da Silva canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7538343 — 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.
Target entity: Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo da Silva Context triple: [Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dili, currentMetropolitanArchbishopTitle, Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo da Silva]
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Cardinal Hyacinthe-Sigismond Gerdil
Cardinal Hyacinthe-Sigismond Gerdil was an 18th-century Italian Barnabite theologian, philosopher, and Catholic cardinal known for his influential writings against Enlightenment thought and his prominence in late papal politics.
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Cardinal Francesco Saverio de Zelada
Cardinal Francesco Saverio de Zelada was an 18th-century Italian prelate, diplomat, and scholar who served as a leading Vatican statesman and Secretary of State under Pope Pius VI.
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Cardinal Leonardo Antonelli
Cardinal Leonardo Antonelli was an influential Italian prelate and statesman of the late 18th century who played a key role in the governance of the Catholic Church during the turbulent Napoleonic era.
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Cardinal Antonio Despuig
Cardinal Antonio Despuig was a Spanish prelate and statesman of the Catholic Church who rose to prominence in the late 18th century, notably serving as Archbishop of Seville and later as a cardinal involved in major ecclesiastical affairs.
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Cardinal Juan Landázuri Ricketts
Cardinal Juan Landázuri Ricketts was a prominent 20th-century Peruvian Franciscan prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima and played a leading role in the Catholic Church in Latin America.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo da Silva Target entity description: Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo da Silva is a Timorese Roman Catholic prelate who serves as the leading archbishop of Dili and was the first cardinal in the history of Timor-Leste.
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A.
Cardinal Hyacinthe-Sigismond Gerdil
Cardinal Hyacinthe-Sigismond Gerdil was an 18th-century Italian Barnabite theologian, philosopher, and Catholic cardinal known for his influential writings against Enlightenment thought and his prominence in late papal politics.
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Cardinal Francesco Saverio de Zelada
Cardinal Francesco Saverio de Zelada was an 18th-century Italian prelate, diplomat, and scholar who served as a leading Vatican statesman and Secretary of State under Pope Pius VI.
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C.
Cardinal Leonardo Antonelli
Cardinal Leonardo Antonelli was an influential Italian prelate and statesman of the late 18th century who played a key role in the governance of the Catholic Church during the turbulent Napoleonic era.
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Cardinal Antonio Despuig
Cardinal Antonio Despuig was a Spanish prelate and statesman of the Catholic Church who rose to prominence in the late 18th century, notably serving as Archbishop of Seville and later as a cardinal involved in major ecclesiastical affairs.
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E.
Cardinal Juan Landázuri Ricketts
Cardinal Juan Landázuri Ricketts was a prominent 20th-century Peruvian Franciscan prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima and played a leading role in the Catholic Church in Latin America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic archbishop
ⓘ
Roman Catholic cardinal ⓘ Salesian of Don Bosco ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appointedArchbishopDate | 2019-09-11 ⓘ |
| appointedBishopDate | 2015-01-30 ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Pope Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1967-11-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Portuguese Timor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Timor-Leste NERFINISHED ⓘ Venilale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consecratedBy | Leopoldo Girelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consecrationDate | 2016-03-19 ⓘ |
| continentOfBirth | Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
East Timor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Timor-Leste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdCardinalBy | Pope Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdCardinalDate | 2022-08-27 ⓘ |
| diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Salesian Pontifical University
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
institutions of the Salesians of Don Bosco ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Timorese ⓘ |
| familyName | da Silva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Virgílio do Carmo da Silva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Virgílio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Cardinal-Priest
ⓘ
Metropolitan Archbishop ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix |
Archbishop
ⓘ
Cardinal ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Portuguese
ⓘ
Tetum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Roman Catholic Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salesians of Don Bosco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Timorese ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first Timorese cardinal
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being the first cardinal in the history of Timor-Leste ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholic priest
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archbishop ⓘ cardinal ⓘ |
| ordainedBy | Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ordinationDate | 1998-12-18 ⓘ |
| partOf | College of Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Archbishop of Dili
NERFINISHED
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Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio di Padova in Via Merulana NERFINISHED ⓘ Metropolitan Archbishop of Dili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Dili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| see | Dili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo da Silva Description of subject: Cardinal Virgílio do Carmo da Silva is a Timorese Roman Catholic prelate who serves as the leading archbishop of Dili and was the first cardinal in the history of Timor-Leste.
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