XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
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The XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops was a global gathering of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to advise the Pope on matters of Church doctrine and pastoral practice.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops canonical | 2 |
| 2008 Synod of Bishops | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11691533 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops Context triple: [XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, follows, XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops]
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XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
The XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops was a 2012 gathering of Catholic bishops focused on the theme of the New Evangelization and the Church’s mission in contemporary society.
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XIV Coetus Generalis Ordinarius Synodi Episcoporum
XIV Coetus Generalis Ordinarius Synodi Episcoporum is the Latin title of the 2015 Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, a major gathering of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to discuss issues related to the family.
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Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2015)
The Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2015) was a major Vatican gathering of Catholic bishops convened by Pope Francis to discuss contemporary challenges facing the family in the Church and the world.
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D.
Final Relatio of the Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
The Final Relatio of the Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops is the concluding document summarizing the deliberations and pastoral guidelines of the 2015 synod on the family in the Catholic Church.
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E.
Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2014)
The Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2014) was a special gathering of Catholic bishops convened by Pope Francis to discuss contemporary challenges facing the family in the Church and the modern world.
- 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: XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops Target entity description: The XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops was a global gathering of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to advise the Pope on matters of Church doctrine and pastoral practice.
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A.
XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
The XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops was a 2012 gathering of Catholic bishops focused on the theme of the New Evangelization and the Church’s mission in contemporary society.
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B.
XIV Coetus Generalis Ordinarius Synodi Episcoporum
XIV Coetus Generalis Ordinarius Synodi Episcoporum is the Latin title of the 2015 Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, a major gathering of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to discuss issues related to the family.
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C.
Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2015)
The Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2015) was a major Vatican gathering of Catholic bishops convened by Pope Francis to discuss contemporary challenges facing the family in the Church and the world.
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D.
Final Relatio of the Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
The Final Relatio of the Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops is the concluding document summarizing the deliberations and pastoral guidelines of the 2015 synod on the family in the Catholic Church.
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E.
Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2014)
The Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2014) was a special gathering of Catholic bishops convened by Pope Francis to discuss contemporary challenges facing the family in the Church and the modern world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Synod of Bishops assembly
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ecclesiastical event ⓘ |
| advises | Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authority | Magisterium of the Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToPeriod | 21st century ⓘ |
| canLeadTo | post-synodal apostolic exhortation ⓘ |
| convenedBy | Pope Benedict XVI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convenes | bishops from different continents ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| decisionMakingRole | consultative ⓘ |
| ecclesialStatus | non-ecumenical synod ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalJurisdiction | worldwide dioceses ⓘ |
| follows | previous ordinary general assemblies of the Synod of Bishops ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalBasis | Code of Canon Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGovernanceBody | General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipantRole |
president delegate
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relator general ⓘ special secretary ⓘ synod father ⓘ |
| hasTopicType |
doctrinal issues
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pastoral issues ⓘ |
| hasType | ordinary general assembly ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Synod of Bishops
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
governance of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| language |
Italian
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| location |
Rome
ⓘ
Vatican City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn | synodal hall ⓘ |
| ordinalNumber | 12 ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Synod of Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participants |
Catholic bishops
ⓘ
auditors ⓘ cardinals ⓘ experts ⓘ |
| precedes | later ordinary general assemblies of the Synod of Bishops ⓘ |
| produces | propositions for the Pope ⓘ |
| purpose |
to advise the Pope on Church doctrine
ⓘ
to advise the Pope on pastoral practice ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| religiousLevel | universal Church ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| subject |
Church doctrine
ⓘ
pastoral practice ⓘ |
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Subject: XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops Description of subject: The XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops was a global gathering of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to advise the Pope on matters of Church doctrine and pastoral practice.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
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follows
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XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
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The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church
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isThemeOf
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XII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
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this entity surface form:
2008 Synod of Bishops