Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena is an ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in western Montana, overseeing parishes and ministries in the region under the leadership of a diocesan bishop.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocese of Helena | 1 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7987887 — 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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena Context triple: [Cathedral of Saint Helena, diocese, Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena]
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A.
Diocese of Western Montana
The Diocese of Western Montana is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, overseeing Episcopal congregations and ministries in the western part of the state of Montana.
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B.
Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston
The Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory covering the entire state of West Virginia, overseen by a bishop and centered at the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Wheeling.
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C.
Diocese of Amos
The Diocese of Amos is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Quebec, Canada, serving the faithful in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region.
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D.
Diocese of Omaha
The Diocese of Omaha is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern Nebraska that includes the city of Omaha and oversees numerous parishes, schools, and ministries in the region.
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E.
Diocese of Springfield
The Diocese of Springfield is a regional jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in the United States, overseeing parishes, clergy, and ministries within its designated territory.
- 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: Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena Target entity description: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena is an ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in western Montana, overseeing parishes and ministries in the region under the leadership of a diocesan bishop.
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A.
Diocese of Western Montana
The Diocese of Western Montana is a regional jurisdiction of the Episcopal Church in the United States, overseeing Episcopal congregations and ministries in the western part of the state of Montana.
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B.
Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston
The Diocese of Wheeling–Charleston is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory covering the entire state of West Virginia, overseen by a bishop and centered at the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Wheeling.
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C.
Diocese of Amos
The Diocese of Amos is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Quebec, Canada, serving the faithful in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region.
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D.
Diocese of Omaha
The Diocese of Omaha is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern Nebraska that includes the city of Omaha and oversees numerous parishes, schools, and ministries in the region.
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E.
Diocese of Springfield
The Diocese of Springfield is a regional jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in the United States, overseeing parishes, clergy, and ministries within its designated territory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction
ⓘ
Roman Catholic diocese ⓘ |
| administersSacramentsIn | western Montana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral | Cathedral of Saint Helena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedralLocatedIn | Helena, Montana ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| established | 1884 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Pope Leo XIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsCanonLaw | Code of Canon Law (1983) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| hasBishopResidence | Helena, Montana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClergyType |
religious clergy
ⓘ
secular clergy ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalJurisdictionType | diocese ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administration of sacraments
ⓘ
evangelization in western Montana ⓘ pastoral care ⓘ religious education ⓘ social services ministry ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | territory assigned by the Holy See ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Diocese of Helena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPastoralResponsibilityFor | Catholics in western Montana ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryChurch | Cathedral of Saint Helena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeeCity | Helena, Montana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubdivisionOf | Catholic Church in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Montana
ⓘ
western Montana ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
Catholic schools in western Montana
ⓘ
charitable ministries in western Montana ⓘ parishes in western Montana ⓘ |
| partOf | Ecclesiastical province of Portland in Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
City of Helena, Montana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Montana parishes ⓘ |
| typeOfOrdinary | bishop ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena Description of subject: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena is an ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in western Montana, overseeing parishes and ministries in the region under the leadership of a diocesan bishop.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Diocese of Helena