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The Mother superior of a convent of the Sisters of Charity in Schwäbisch Gmünd in 1870. The head of a religious institute, who is in charge of the convent, is sometimes referred to as Mother superior. [1] She could be the head of a monastic community or a religious congregation. Superiors of independent monasteries can also be abbesses or ...
In the rare case of there not being a nun with the qualifications, the requirements may be lowered to 30 years of age and five of those in an "upright manner", as determined by the superior. [1] A woman who is of illegitimate birth, is not a virgin , has undergone non-salutory public penance, is a widow, or is blind or deaf, is typically ...
Abbess, Prioress, or other superior of a religious order of women or a province thereof: The Reverend Mother (Full Name), (any religious order's postnominals); Mother (Given Name). The title of women religious superiors varies greatly, and the custom of a specific order should be noted.
Mother Superior (band), an American rock band 1993–2011 "Mother Superior", a song by Good Riddance from the 1995 album For God and Country "Mother Superior", a song by Katzenjammer from the 2008 album Le Pop
Reverend Mother, Mother Abbess The nun in charge of a monastery, convent, or abbey. In some traditions, ordained to the diaconate. Episcopal Vicar: Very Reverend, Very Rev. A bishop or priest granted vicarious authority from a diocesan bishop for a specific area of ministry (e.g., Judicial Vicar, Vicar for Clergy, etc.).
New Zealand-based Black Mandala Films is handling world sales on “Mother Superior,” a gothic horror fairy tale linked to World War II and the Nazi experiments on the purity of the lineage. It ...
A superior generally has the power to approve or deny requests from subordinates, within the scope of the relevant organization. The superior may control the careers of subordinates; for instance, they may have the authority to give raises or promotions. [1] Superiors are given sometimes supreme authority over others under their command.
In a knock-out deal, Ignacio Cucucovich and Gustavo Hernández of Montevideo-based Mother Superior Films have acquired rights to Spanish boxer and entertainer José Luis ‘Dum Dum’ Pacheco’s ...