: the superior of a religious order or congregation
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebGraham acknowledges all of this is up to his successor at Xavier, his Jesuit provincial superior in Chicago and Arturo Sosa, the superior general of the Society of Jesus who is in Rome. Michael Perry, Cincinnati.com, 4 Mar. 2020 Sister Sally Hodgdon, the superior general of the Sisters of St. John of Chambery and the No. Nicole Winfield, The Seattle Times, 15 Oct. 2018 The superior general of the Jesuits gave the collection to Pope Benedict XV in 1921. Joe Palazzolo, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2017