| 单词 | superioress general |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSuperioress General 2. Superioress General. A superioress who leads the superioresses in an order. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > [noun] > female superioress1756 Superioress General1756 Mother General1865 Sister Superior1991 1756 A. Butler Lives Saints I. 387 Peter de Luna..constituted her superioress-general of the whole Order of St. Clare. 1858 Life Soeur Rosalie viii. 83 The superioress-general assembled the sisters on the last day of the retreat. 1867 F. M. Taylor Irish Homes & Irish Hearts iii. 43 The Sisters of Charity are governed by a superioress-general, subject to an ecclesiastical superior, the bishop of the diocese in which the mother house is situated. 1921 C. A. Bachofen Comm. New Code Canon Law VI. 408 The appointment of the superioress and the selection of sisters for service in the seminary is left to the superioress general. 2008 Irish News (Nexis) 15 Mar. 12 The Superioress General of the Daughters of Charity..made her first visit to Northern Ireland to mark the milestone. < as lemmas |
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