office in a religious order
C6234
concept
An office in a religious order is a formally designated role or position within the community that carries specific spiritual, administrative, or pastoral responsibilities in service of the order’s mission and governance.
All labels observed (19)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| monastic superior | 12 |
| priesthood | 10 |
| monastic office | 4 |
| religious vocation | 3 |
| office in a religious institute | 2 |
| office in a religious order canonical | 2 |
| organ of a religious institute | 2 |
| position in a religious institute | 2 |
| spiritual office | 2 |
| abbatial office | 1 |
| administrative unit of a religious institute | 1 |
| leadership position in a religious institute | 1 |
| monastic leadership position | 1 |
| office in the Latter Day Saint movement | 1 |
| position in a religious order | 1 |
| position of authority in a religious institute | 1 |
| priesthood quorum | 1 |
| state-appointed monastic position | 1 |
| superior of a clerical institute | 1 |
Instances (48)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Abbot of Cîteaux | monastic superior |
| Abbot of Bec | monastic superior |
| abbot of Clonfert | monastic superior |
| Abbot of Monte Cassino | monastic superior |
| Superior General of the Society of Jesus | — |
| Abbot of St. Maurice | monastic superior |
| Minister of Word and Sacrament | religious vocation |
| President of the Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints) | office in the Latter Day Saint movement |
| comendadora of the Monastery of All Saints in Lisbon | monastic leadership position |
| Melchisedec Priesthood | priesthood |
|
Council of Twelve Apostles
surface form:
Council of Twelve Apostles (Community of Christ)
|
priesthood quorum |
| Abbot Primate | monastic superior |
| Osun priestesses | priesthood |
| Prior Robert | monastic superior |
|
Superior General
surface form:
Superior General of the Marist Brothers
|
position in a religious institute |
| Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross | position of authority in a religious institute |
| Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor | — |
|
Superior General
surface form:
Superior General of the Claretian Missionaries
|
position in a religious institute |
| Aaronic priesthood | priesthood |
| Aztec priesthood | priesthood |
| Jain nuns | religious vocation |
| Galli | priesthood |
| Zoroastrian priesthood | priesthood |
| Eastern Orthodox clergy | religious vocation |
| Abbot of Waverley | monastic superior |
| Superior General of the Priests of the Sacred Heart | office in a religious institute |
| Mesonyktikon | monastic office |
| Superior General | leadership position in a religious institute |
| Abbot of Cluny | monastic superior |
| Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X | office in a religious institute |
| Tarascan priesthood | priesthood |
| Emissary of the Prophets | spiritual office |
| Egyptian priesthood | priesthood |
| Satradhikar | monastic office |
| National preceptor (in Korean Buddhist tradition) | state-appointed monastic position |
| Protos of Mount Athos | monastic office |
| Galli priests | priesthood |
| Hegumen of Iviron | monastic office |
| Father Sheikh | spiritual office |
| minister general | position in a religious order |
| Abbot of Gellone | abbatial office |
| flamines | priesthood |
| Abbot of Melk | monastic superior |
|
General Council
surface form:
General Council (Salesians of Don Bosco)
|
organ of a religious institute |
| General Chapter of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | organ of a religious institute |
| Prior General of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest | superior of a clerical institute |
| abbot of Lastingham | monastic superior |
| French district of the Society of Saint Pius X | administrative unit of a religious institute |