Superior General of the Redemptorists

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ecclesiastical title religious leadership office superior general

The Superior General of the Redemptorists is the highest-ranking leader of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, responsible for guiding its global mission, administration, and spiritual direction.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Superior General of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	2
Redemptorist Superior General	1
Superior General of the Redemptorists canonical	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10921766 — 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 Redemptorists
Context triple: [Redemptorists, governedBy, Superior General of the Redemptorists]

A. 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.
B. Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost
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.
C. 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.
D. 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.
E. 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.
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 Redemptorists
Target entity description: The Superior General of the Redemptorists is the highest-ranking leader of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, responsible for guiding its global mission, administration, and spiritual direction.

A. 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.
B. Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost
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.
C. 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.
D. 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.
E. 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.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ecclesiastical title ⓘ religious leadership office ⓘ superior general ⓘ
appointedFrom	members of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ
assistedBy	Redemptorist General Council ⓘ Redemptorist Vicar General ⓘ
authorityBasis	Redemptorist constitutions and statutes ⓘ canon law of the Catholic Church ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholic Church ⓘ linked to: Roman Catholicism
electedBy	General Chapter of the Redemptorists ⓘ linked to: General Chapter of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
fieldOfWork	Catholic religious life ⓘ evangelization of the poor and most abandoned ⓘ missionary activity ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	C.Ss.R. ⓘ
jurisdictionOver	all Redemptorist communities worldwide ⓘ all Redemptorist provinces ⓘ all Redemptorist vice-provinces and regions ⓘ
location	Rome ⓘ
oversees	Redemptorist formation programs ⓘ Redemptorist governance structures ⓘ Redemptorist missionary initiatives ⓘ
partOf	Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ
religiousOrder	Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ Redemptorists ⓘ
religiousVowsContext	chastity ⓘ obedience ⓘ poverty ⓘ
reportsTo	General Chapter of the Redemptorists ⓘ linked to: General Chapter of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
requires	ordination to the priesthood ⓘ perpetual vows in the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ
responsibleFor	convoking the General Chapter of the Redemptorists ⓘ coordination of Redemptorist provinces and regions ⓘ guiding the global mission of the Redemptorists ⓘ implementation of the Redemptorist constitutions and statutes ⓘ overall administration of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ overseeing formation policies in the congregation ⓘ promoting fidelity to the Redemptorist charism ⓘ promoting missionary priorities of the congregation ⓘ representing the congregation to the Holy See ⓘ spiritual direction of the Redemptorists ⓘ
role	head of the Redemptorist congregation ⓘ highest-ranking leader of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ supreme moderator of the institute ⓘ
scope	worldwide ⓘ
seat	Redemptorist Generalate in Rome ⓘ linked to: Redemptorist complex on Via Merulana
shortName	Superior General of the C.Ss.R. ⓘ
termType	fixed term ⓘ
titleUsedBy	male members of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Redemptorists → governedBy → Superior General of the Redemptorists ⓘ

Constitutions and Statutes of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer → interpretedBy → Redemptorist Superior General ⓘ

linked to: Superior General of the Redemptorists

General Chapter of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer → participantsInclude → Superior General of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ

linked to: Superior General of the Redemptorists

General Chapter of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer → elects → Superior General of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer ⓘ

linked to: Superior General of the Redemptorists

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