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Joseph Vaz CO (21 April 1651 – 16 January 1711) was a Oratorian priest and missionary in Dutch Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Originally from Sancoale in Portuguese Goa, Vaz arrived in Ceylon during the Dutch occupation, a time when the Dutch had banned Catholicism in Ceylon and imposed Calvinism as the official religion after taking control from the Portuguese…
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TTTA extracted 52 structured relationships around Joseph Vaz. Examples in this analysis include Joseph Vaz → Attributes → Mitre placed to side, holding crucifix, sun icon, Oratorian habit and Joseph Vaz → Beatified → 21 January 1995, Galle Face Green, Colombo, Sri Lanka by Pope John Paul II. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Vaz | Attributes | Mitre placed to side, holding crucifix, sun icon, Oratorian habit | 1.00 | infobox |
| Joseph Vaz | Beatified | 21 January 1995, Galle Face Green, Colombo, Sri Lanka by Pope John Paul II | 1.00 | infobox |
| Joseph Vaz | Born | (1651-04-21)21 April 1651 Benaulim, Goa, Portuguese India | 1.00 | infobox |
| Joseph Vaz | Canonized | 14 January 2015, Galle Face Green, Colombo, Sri Lanka by Pope Francis | 1.00 | infobox |
| Joseph Vaz | Died | 16 January 1711(1711-01-16) (aged 59) Kandy, Dutch Ceylon | 1.00 | infobox |
| Joseph Vaz | Feast | 16 January | 1.00 | infobox |
| Joseph Vaz | Patronage | Sri Lanka | 1.00 | infobox |
| Joseph Vaz | Patronage | Archdiocese of Goa and Daman | 1.00 | infobox |
| Joseph Vaz | Venerated in | Catholic Church | 1.00 | infobox |
| Joseph Vaz | is a | first saint to have been canonised in Sri Lanka | 0.90 | text |
| Joseph Vaz | related to Batticaloa mission | Batticaloa | 0.60 | section |
| Joseph Vaz | related to Batticaloa mission | Catholic | 0.60 | section |
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Source: Wikipedia — Joseph Vaz · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout