Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross
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Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross is a major Christian feast commemorating the discovery and veneration of the True Cross on which Jesus was crucified.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9463399 — 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: Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross Context triple: [Elevation of the Holy Cross, alsoKnownAs, Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross]
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A.
The Elevation of the Cross
The Elevation of the Cross is a monumental Baroque altarpiece by Peter Paul Rubens, renowned for its dramatic composition, dynamic figures, and intense emotional and spiritual impact.
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B.
Triumph of Orthodoxy
The Triumph of Orthodoxy is the 843 CE restoration of the veneration of icons in the Byzantine Empire, celebrated as the definitive end of Iconoclasm and a key affirmation of Eastern Orthodox doctrine.
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C.
Byzantine Anaphora of Saint Basil
The Byzantine Anaphora of Saint Basil is a central Eucharistic prayer of the Byzantine Rite, attributed to Saint Basil the Great and known for its lengthy, theologically rich thanksgiving and intercessions.
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D.
Kontakion of the Nativity of the Theotokos
The Kontakion of the Nativity of the Theotokos is a Byzantine liturgical hymn celebrating the birth of the Virgin Mary and its significance in the history of salvation.
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E.
The Vision of the Cross
The Vision of the Cross is a fresco by Raphael’s workshop in the Vatican that depicts Constantine’s miraculous vision of the cross before the Battle of the Milvian Bridge.
- 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: Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross Target entity description: Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross is a major Christian feast commemorating the discovery and veneration of the True Cross on which Jesus was crucified.
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A.
The Elevation of the Cross
The Elevation of the Cross is a monumental Baroque altarpiece by Peter Paul Rubens, renowned for its dramatic composition, dynamic figures, and intense emotional and spiritual impact.
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B.
Triumph of Orthodoxy
The Triumph of Orthodoxy is the 843 CE restoration of the veneration of icons in the Byzantine Empire, celebrated as the definitive end of Iconoclasm and a key affirmation of Eastern Orthodox doctrine.
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C.
Byzantine Anaphora of Saint Basil
The Byzantine Anaphora of Saint Basil is a central Eucharistic prayer of the Byzantine Rite, attributed to Saint Basil the Great and known for its lengthy, theologically rich thanksgiving and intercessions.
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D.
Kontakion of the Nativity of the Theotokos
The Kontakion of the Nativity of the Theotokos is a Byzantine liturgical hymn celebrating the birth of the Virgin Mary and its significance in the history of salvation.
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E.
The Vision of the Cross
The Vision of the Cross is a fresco by Raphael’s workshop in the Vatican that depicts Constantine’s miraculous vision of the cross before the Battle of the Milvian Bridge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Christian feast
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holy day ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Eastern Catholic Churches
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Oriental Orthodox Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ some Anglican churches ⓘ some Lutheran churches ⓘ |
| commemorates |
crucifixion of Jesus Christ
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discovery of the True Cross ⓘ instrument of Christ’s Passion ⓘ veneration of the True Cross ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Elevation of the Holy Cross
NERFINISHED
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Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Exaltation of the Holy Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDate |
14 September (Gregorian calendar, Roman Catholic Church)
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14 September (Revised Julian calendar, many Eastern Orthodox Churches) ⓘ 27 September (Julian calendar date corresponding to 14 September Gregorian in some Orthodox usage) ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalColor | red ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
salvation through the Cross
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triumph of Christ over death ⓘ victory of the Cross ⓘ |
| liturgicalRank |
class I feast (traditional Roman Rite)
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feast (Roman Catholic Church, post‑1969) ⓘ great feast (Eastern Orthodox Church) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross Description of subject: Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross is a major Christian feast commemorating the discovery and veneration of the True Cross on which Jesus was crucified.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Elevation of the Holy Cross
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alsoKnownAs
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Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life‑Giving Cross
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