A superior general or general superior is the leader or head of a religious institute in the Catholic Church and some other Christian denominations. The...
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The superior general of the Society of Jesus is the leader of the Society of Jesus, the Catholic religious order also known as the Jesuits. He is generally...
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current superior general is Fr. John Berg, who was elected to a third (non-consecutive) term as superior general on July 9, 2024. Former superiors general include:...
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Look up Superior, superior, superiority, or superiorly in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Superior may refer to: Superior (hierarchy), something which...
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Jesuits (redirect from Jesuit Generals Prior to the Suppression)
the Blessed Virgin Mary, and it is led by a superior general. The headquarters of the society, its general curia, is in Rome. The historic curia of Ignatius...
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provincial superior is an officer of a religious institute (including religious orders) acting under the institute's Superior General. A provincial superior exercises...
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ministries in Marist schools, hospitals, etc. The superior of Marist fathers is also the superior of the entire Society of Mary. The branch of the “Marist...
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Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X is the title given to the head of the traditionalist Society of Saint Pius X (or SSPX) founded by Archbishop...
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De La Salle Brothers (section Superiors General)
operates out of the Generalate in Rome, Italy and is made up of the Superior General and his councillors.[citation needed] A number of Lasallian institutions...
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monasteries and abbeys, like provincial and superiors general of some orders, are among the major religious superiors. In order for members of the consecrated...
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Arturo Sosa (category Superiors General of the Society of Jesus)
serves as the 31st and present superior general of the Society of Jesus. He was elected by the Society's 36th General Congregation on 14 October 2016...
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List of Superiors General of the Congregation of the Mission. Congregation of the Mission. Gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2018-04-10....
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Adolfo Nicolás (category Superiors General of the Society of Jesus)
Catholic Church. He was the 30th Superior General of the Society of Jesus from 2008 to 2016. Before being elected Superior General, he worked primarily in Japan;...
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Prior (ecclesiastical) (redirect from Prior General)
Prior (or prioress) is an ecclesiastical title for a superior in some religious orders. The word is derived from the Latin for "earlier" or "first". Its...
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Society of Saint Pius X (section Superiors general)
Second Vatican Council with the Coetus Internationalis Patrum and Superior General of the Holy Ghost Fathers until 1968. The society was initially established...
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The Superior Court of the District of Columbia, commonly referred to as DC Superior Court, is the trial court for the District of Columbia, in the United...
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apostolic character, exercised broadly under the jurisdiction of a superior general, from the older monastic orders' allegiance to a single monastery formalized...
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present. The superior general is elected for a term of six years by the general chapter and he runs the Congregation with the help of the general council,...
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Bernard Fellay (section SSPX superior general)
Bernard Fellay FSSPX (born 12 April 1958) is a Swiss bishop and former superior general of the Traditionalist Catholic priestly fraternity Society of Saint...
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in as Superior General. On March 13, 1997, six months before Mother Teresa's death, Sister Mary Nirmala Joshi was elected the new Superior General of the...
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The Superior General of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter is the official title of the head of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (or FSSP). The first...
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as of 31 December 2010. The following is a chronological list of superiors general of the Society of the Priests of Saint Sulpice: Jean-Jacques Olier...
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"MUSEUM Superior General resigns". Times of Malta. 15 May 2009. Retrieved 10 May 2017. Camenzuli, Mark (8 August 2021). "New Superior General for the...
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Associations Superiors General of religious institutes Assistants Superiors General Procurator-general Definitors-general Provincial superior, Provincial...
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Order after its Superior General. In the Roman Catholic Church, a diocesan bishop or archbishop must appoint at least one vicar general for his diocese...
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Dehonians (section Superiors general)
headquartered in Rome. Carlos Luis Suarez Codorniú is the current superior general. In the United States, it is based in Hales Corners, Wisconsin. There...
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Delegate for West Africa. Upon his return to Europe he was elected Superior General of the Holy Ghost Fathers and assigned to participate in the drafting...
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Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area and the third-largest freshwater lake by volume, holding 10% of the world's surface...
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1989, Father Tarcisius Pivarunas (Mark Pivarunas) was elected as the Superior General of the congregation. On 1 February 1991, sedevacantist Bishop Moisés...
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Congregation of St. Basil (section Superiors general)
of Our Lady, the congregation's first general chapter was held. Joseph Lapierre was unanimously elected superior by the nine other priests. “To these men...
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