University of Saint Mary of the Lake
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Roman Catholic seminary
graduate school of theology
institution of higher education
major seminary
private university
The University of Saint Mary of the Lake is a Roman Catholic seminary and graduate school of theology that serves as the principal seminary for the Archdiocese of Chicago.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake canonical | 1 |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake, Mundelein, Illinois | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11683259 — 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: University of Saint Mary of the Lake Context triple: [Mundelein, Illinois, hasReligiousInstitution, University of Saint Mary of the Lake]
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A.
Benedictine University
Benedictine University is a private Catholic university known for its liberal arts and professional programs, located in the Chicago suburb of Lisle, Illinois.
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B.
Saint Mary’s College (Indiana)
Saint Mary’s College (Indiana) is a private Catholic women’s liberal arts college located in Notre Dame, Indiana, known for its strong academic programs and historic affiliation with the University of Notre Dame.
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C.
College of Saint Mary
College of Saint Mary is a private Catholic women's university in Omaha, Nebraska, known for its focus on empowering women through undergraduate and graduate programs.
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D.
University of St. Francis
The University of St. Francis is a private Catholic university known for its liberal arts and professional programs, located in Joliet, Illinois.
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E.
Marian University
Marian University is a private Catholic university known for its liberal arts, health sciences, and professional programs, located in the Indianapolis metropolitan area.
- 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: University of Saint Mary of the Lake Target entity description: The University of Saint Mary of the Lake is a Roman Catholic seminary and graduate school of theology that serves as the principal seminary for the Archdiocese of Chicago.
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A.
Benedictine University
Benedictine University is a private Catholic university known for its liberal arts and professional programs, located in the Chicago suburb of Lisle, Illinois.
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B.
Saint Mary’s College (Indiana)
Saint Mary’s College (Indiana) is a private Catholic women’s liberal arts college located in Notre Dame, Indiana, known for its strong academic programs and historic affiliation with the University of Notre Dame.
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C.
College of Saint Mary
College of Saint Mary is a private Catholic women's university in Omaha, Nebraska, known for its focus on empowering women through undergraduate and graduate programs.
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D.
University of St. Francis
The University of St. Francis is a private Catholic university known for its liberal arts and professional programs, located in Joliet, Illinois.
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E.
Marian University
Marian University is a private Catholic university known for its liberal arts, health sciences, and professional programs, located in the Indianapolis metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic seminary
ⓘ
graduate school of theology ⓘ institution of higher education ⓘ major seminary ⓘ private university ⓘ |
| accreditsProgram | priestly formation ⓘ |
| admits | lay students in theology programs ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Archdiocese of Chicago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campusType | suburban ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| denomination | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Archdiocese of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Board of Trustees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
philosophy
ⓘ
theology ⓘ |
| hasCampusFeature |
chapel
ⓘ
lake ⓘ library ⓘ residential facilities ⓘ |
| hasEducationalObjective |
formation of candidates for the Roman Catholic priesthood
ⓘ
graduate theological education ⓘ |
| hasMottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| hasPart | Mundelein Seminary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStudentBodyType | primarily seminarians ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://usml.edu/ ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Catholic Church in Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSeminaryFor | Roman Catholic diocesan priesthood ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mundelein, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mary, mother of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Doctor of Ministry
ⓘ
Master of Arts in Theology ⓘ Master of Divinity ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Archdiocese of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Saint Mary of the Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Archdiocese of Chicago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other dioceses in the United States ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesAs | principal seminary for the Archdiocese of Chicago ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Catholic educational directories ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | ecclesiastical educational institution ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: University of Saint Mary of the Lake Description of subject: The University of Saint Mary of the Lake is a Roman Catholic seminary and graduate school of theology that serves as the principal seminary for the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
University of Saint Mary of the Lake, Mundelein, Illinois