Diocese of Viseu
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The Diocese of Viseu is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Portugal that functions as a suffragan diocese within the church province overseen by the Archdiocese of Braga.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diocese of Viseu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10992478 — 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: Diocese of Viseu Context triple: [Archdiocese of Braga, metropolitanSeeOf, Diocese of Viseu]
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A.
Diocese of Lamego
The Diocese of Lamego is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Portugal, one of the country’s historic dioceses with roots dating back to the early Middle Ages.
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B.
Diocese of Coimbra
The Diocese of Coimbra is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central Portugal, centered on the city of Coimbra and known for its medieval religious and cultural significance.
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C.
Diocese of Aveiro
The Diocese of Aveiro is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Portugal, centered in the city of Aveiro and forming part of the Latin Church hierarchy.
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D.
Diocese of Vila Real
The Diocese of Vila Real is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Portugal, centered on the city of Vila Real and forming part of the country’s Latin Church hierarchy.
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E.
Diocese of Portalegre-Castelo Branco
The Diocese of Portalegre-Castelo Branco is a Latin Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Portugal that forms part of the church province overseen from Braga.
- 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: Diocese of Viseu Target entity description: The Diocese of Viseu is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Portugal that functions as a suffragan diocese within the church province overseen by the Archdiocese of Braga.
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A.
Diocese of Lamego
The Diocese of Lamego is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Portugal, one of the country’s historic dioceses with roots dating back to the early Middle Ages.
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B.
Diocese of Coimbra
The Diocese of Coimbra is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central Portugal, centered on the city of Coimbra and known for its medieval religious and cultural significance.
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C.
Diocese of Aveiro
The Diocese of Aveiro is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Portugal, centered in the city of Aveiro and forming part of the Latin Church hierarchy.
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D.
Diocese of Vila Real
The Diocese of Vila Real is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northern Portugal, centered on the city of Vila Real and forming part of the country’s Latin Church hierarchy.
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E.
Diocese of Portalegre-Castelo Branco
The Diocese of Portalegre-Castelo Branco is a Latin Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Portugal that forms part of the church province overseen from Braga.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin Church ecclesiastical territory
ⓘ
Roman Catholic diocese ⓘ |
| belongsToEpiscopalConference | Portuguese Episcopal Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral | Viseu Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedralDedication | Assumption of Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedralLocatedIn | Viseu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| currentBishopStartYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| episcopalSee | Viseu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| established | 6th century ⓘ |
| establishedAs | Diocese ⓘ |
| governedBy | Bishop of Viseu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBishop | António Luciano dos Santos Costa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedralChapter | Chapter of Viseu Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCathedralType | Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ |
| hasClergyType |
religious clergy
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secular clergy ⓘ |
| hasCoatOfArms | coat of arms of the Diocese of Viseu ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalProvince | Braga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Dioecesis Visensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalProvince | Braga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParishes | parishes of the Diocese of Viseu ⓘ |
| hasPatron | Our Lady of the Assumption NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeeCity | Viseu, Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official website of the Diocese of Viseu ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Beira Alta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSuffraganOf | Archdiocese of Braga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Centro Region, Portugal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viseu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Archdiocese of Braga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ecclesiastical province of Braga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Bishop of Viseu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryReligion | Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern-central Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Catholic Church in Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Municipality of Viseu
NERFINISHED
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parts of the District of Viseu ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | diocese ⓘ |
| underJurisdictionOf | Congregation for Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCalendar |
Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
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surface form:
Gregorian calendar
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Diocese of Viseu Description of subject: The Diocese of Viseu is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Portugal that functions as a suffragan diocese within the church province overseen by the Archdiocese of Braga.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.