Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost
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The Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost is the highest-ranking leader responsible for governing and guiding the global missionary work and spiritual life of the Spiritan religious congregation within the Catholic Church.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit | 2 |
| Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost canonical | 1 |
| Superior General of the Spiritans | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6643247 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost Context triple: [Marcel Lefebvre, positionHeld, Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost]
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A.
Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross
The Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross is the highest-ranking leader of this Catholic religious congregation, responsible for its global governance, spiritual direction, and administration.
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B.
Superior General of the Priests of the Sacred Heart
The Superior General of the Priests of the Sacred Heart is the worldwide leader of the Dehonians, a Roman Catholic religious congregation dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and social justice.
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C.
Superior General of the Society of Jesus
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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D.
Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X
The Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X is the highest authority of this traditionalist Catholic priestly fraternity, overseeing its worldwide apostolic, doctrinal, and administrative activities.
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E.
Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor
The Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor is the worldwide leader and highest administrative authority of the Franciscan friars within the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost Target entity description: The Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost is the highest-ranking leader responsible for governing and guiding the global missionary work and spiritual life of the Spiritan religious congregation within the Catholic Church.
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A.
Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross
The Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross is the highest-ranking leader of this Catholic religious congregation, responsible for its global governance, spiritual direction, and administration.
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B.
Superior General of the Priests of the Sacred Heart
The Superior General of the Priests of the Sacred Heart is the worldwide leader of the Dehonians, a Roman Catholic religious congregation dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and social justice.
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C.
Superior General of the Society of Jesus
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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D.
Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X
The Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X is the highest authority of this traditionalist Catholic priestly fraternity, overseeing its worldwide apostolic, doctrinal, and administrative activities.
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E.
Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor
The Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor is the worldwide leader and highest administrative authority of the Franciscan friars within the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ecclesiastical title
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religious leadership office ⓘ superior general ⓘ |
| accountableTo | General Chapter of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit
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Superior General of the Spiritan Congregation ⓘ Superior General of the Spiritans ⓘ |
| assistedBy | General Council of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
| authorityType | centralized religious authority ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Catholic religious superiors
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leaders of religious institutes ⓘ |
| canBe | priest of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
| electedBy | General Chapter of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
| governedBy |
canon law of the Catholic Church
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constitutions of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityTo |
appoint or confirm provincial superiors
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convocate the General Chapter ⓘ interpret the constitutions in ordinary cases ⓘ issue circular letters to the Congregation ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
local communities of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost
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provinces of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ regions of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
| missionFocus |
education and pastoral care
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evangelization of the poor ⓘ missionary work in difficult or neglected areas ⓘ |
| mustBe | professed member of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
| oversees |
Spiritan response to Church priorities
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formation policies for Spiritan candidates ⓘ implementation of Spiritan charism ⓘ missionary work in multiple continents ⓘ |
| partOf |
Catholic Church
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linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
| rank | highest authority in the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Latin Church
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linked to:
Latin Church worldwide
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Holy See in matters of pontifical right ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
fostering unity within the Congregation of the Holy Ghost
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governance of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ guiding global missionary work of the Spiritans ⓘ implementation of the constitutions of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ overall direction of Spiritan apostolic activities ⓘ promoting spiritual life of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ representing the Congregation of the Holy Ghost to the Holy See ⓘ representing the Congregation of the Holy Ghost to the universal Church ⓘ |
| scopeOfAuthority | global ⓘ |
| spiritualRole |
guardian of Spiritan charism
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promoter of community life and prayer ⓘ |
| termType | fixed term defined by the constitutions of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost Description of subject: The Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost is the highest-ranking leader responsible for governing and guiding the global missionary work and spiritual life of the Spiritan religious congregation within the Catholic Church.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Superior General of the Spiritans
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Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost
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Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit
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linked to: Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost