Superior General of the Society of Jesus

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The Superior General of the Society of Jesus is the worldwide leader of the Jesuit order in the Catholic Church, responsible for guiding its mission, governance, and global activities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf office in a religious order
office in the Catholic Church
position of authority
religious leadership office
appointedBy General Congregation of the Society of Jesus
basedIn Rome
canBeRemovedBy General Congregation of the Society of Jesus
countryOfHeadquarters Italy
electedBy General Congregation of the Society of Jesus
establishedBy Ignatius of Loyola
establishedIn 16th century
firstHolder Ignatius of Loyola
governsAccordingTo Complementary Norms of the Society of Jesus
Constitutions of the Society of Jesus
hasAuthorityOver Jesuit communities
Society of Jesus
surface form: Jesuit provinces

Jesuit regions
Jesuit works and institutions
hasRole chief executive of the Society of Jesus
head of the Jesuit order
spiritual leader of the Jesuits
supreme moderator of the Society of Jesus
worldwide leader of the Society of Jesus
headquarters General Curia of the Society of Jesus
honorificPrefix Reverend Father
Very Reverend
jurisdiction Society of Jesus
surface form: worldwide Society of Jesus
oversees Jesuit educational institutions
Jesuit missionary activities
Jesuit social and pastoral ministries
partOf Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Society of Jesus
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
religiousOrder Society of Jesus
reportsTo Pope
responsibleFor appointment of provincial superiors
approval of major Jesuit works
global apostolic planning of the Jesuits
guiding the mission of the Society of Jesus
implementation of Jesuit Constitutions
interpretation of Jesuit Constitutions
overall governance of the Society of Jesus
seat General Curia of the Society of Jesus
shortName Father General
Superior General of the Society of Jesus self-linksurface differs
surface form: General of the Jesuits

Superior General of the Society of Jesus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Superior General
styleOfAddress Father General
Very Reverend Father
subjectTo authority of the Pope
termLength usually for life
titleInEnglish Superior General of the Society of Jesus self-link
titleInLatin Praepositus Generalis
Superior General of the Society of Jesus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Praepositus Generalis Societatis Iesu

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Society of Jesus governedBy Superior General of the Society of Jesus
S.J. governingBody Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Superior General of the Society of Jesus titleInLatin Superior General of the Society of Jesus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Praepositus Generalis Societatis Iesu
Superior General of the Society of Jesus titleInEnglish Superior General of the Society of Jesus self-link
Superior General of the Society of Jesus shortName Superior General of the Society of Jesus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Superior General
Superior General of the Society of Jesus shortName Superior General of the Society of Jesus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: General of the Jesuits
Constitutions of the Society of Jesus definesOffice Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Constitutions of the Society of Jesus usedBy Superior General of the Society of Jesus
this entity surface form: Jesuit superiors
Jesuit regions reportsTo Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Complementary Norms of the Society of Jesus approvedBy Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Praepositus Generalis hasEnglishName Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Praepositus Generalis hasCurrentHolderTitle Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Father General refersTo Superior General of the Society of Jesus
General Congregation of the Society of Jesus convenedBy Superior General of the Society of Jesus
General Congregation of the Society of Jesus relatedTo Superior General of the Society of Jesus
General Curia of the Society of Jesus headedBy Superior General of the Society of Jesus
General Curia of the Society of Jesus hasOffice Superior General of the Society of Jesus
this entity surface form: office of the Superior General
Society of Jesus higher education secretariats reportsTo Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Irish Province of the Society of Jesus parentOrganization Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Midwest Province of the Society of Jesus subordinateTo Superior General of the Society of Jesus