Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos
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Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos was a 19th-century German-born Redemptorist priest and missionary in the United States, renowned for his pastoral zeal, compassion in ministry, and reputation for holiness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos Context triple: [Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, hasNotableMember, Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos]
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Saint Maximilian
Saint Maximilian is a Christian martyr venerated for his steadfast refusal to serve in the Roman army on grounds of faith and conscience.
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Anthony Mary Claret
Anthony Mary Claret was a 19th-century Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop, missionary, and founder of the Claretian Missionaries, known for his extensive evangelization work and social reforms.
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Saint John Neumann
Saint John Neumann was a 19th-century Catholic bishop and missionary in the United States, renowned for his work with immigrants and for organizing the first diocesan Catholic school system in the country.
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Saint Martin de Porres
Saint Martin de Porres was a 16th–17th century Peruvian lay brother of the Dominican Order renowned for his humility, charitable works, and miracles, and is venerated as the first Black saint of the Americas.
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E.
Aloysius Gonzaga Haydock
Aloysius Gonzaga Haydock was a notable alumnus of Stonyhurst College, likely recognized for his contributions to Catholic education or religious life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos Target entity description: Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos was a 19th-century German-born Redemptorist priest and missionary in the United States, renowned for his pastoral zeal, compassion in ministry, and reputation for holiness.
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A.
Saint Maximilian
Saint Maximilian is a Christian martyr venerated for his steadfast refusal to serve in the Roman army on grounds of faith and conscience.
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B.
Anthony Mary Claret
Anthony Mary Claret was a 19th-century Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop, missionary, and founder of the Claretian Missionaries, known for his extensive evangelization work and social reforms.
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C.
Saint John Neumann
Saint John Neumann was a 19th-century Catholic bishop and missionary in the United States, renowned for his work with immigrants and for organizing the first diocesan Catholic school system in the country.
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Saint Martin de Porres
Saint Martin de Porres was a 16th–17th century Peruvian lay brother of the Dominican Order renowned for his humility, charitable works, and miracles, and is venerated as the first Black saint of the Americas.
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E.
Aloysius Gonzaga Haydock
Aloysius Gonzaga Haydock was a notable alumnus of Stonyhurst College, likely recognized for his contributions to Catholic education or religious life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic blessed
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Redemptorist ⓘ Roman Catholic priest ⓘ human ⓘ missionary ⓘ |
| associatedWith | St. John Neumann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beatifiedBy | Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buriedAt | St. Mary’s Assumption Church, New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | yellow fever ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
ⓘ
Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfMissionaryWork | United States of America GENERATED ⓘ |
| dateJoinedReligiousOrder | 1842 ⓘ |
| dateOfBeatification | 2000-04-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1819-01-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1867-10-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfOrdination | 1844-12-22 ⓘ |
| devotion |
Eucharistic devotion
ⓘ
Marian devotion ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Munich
diocesan seminary of Augsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Seelos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay | October 5 ⓘ |
| fullName | Francis Xavier Seelos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName |
Francis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Franz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShrine | National Shrine of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| joinedReligiousOrder | Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hearing confessions
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ministry to the poor and sick ⓘ preaching parish missions ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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German ⓘ |
| middleName | Xavier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | 19th-century Catholic missionary movement in the United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
compassion in ministry
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pastoral zeal ⓘ reputation for holiness ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholic priest
ⓘ
missionary ⓘ pastor ⓘ |
| ordainedBy | Bishop of Augsburg ⓘ |
| pastoralApproach |
emphasis on mercy in the confessional
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gentle and compassionate ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Füssen
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfMissionaryWork |
Annapolis, Maryland
NERFINISHED
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Baltimore, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ Cumberland, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ Detroit, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| religiousOrder |
Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
NERFINISHED
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Redemptorists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | assistant to St. John Neumann in Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| title | Blessed ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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Subject: Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos Description of subject: Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos was a 19th-century German-born Redemptorist priest and missionary in the United States, renowned for his pastoral zeal, compassion in ministry, and reputation for holiness.
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