Definition of Superioress. Meaning of Superioress. Synonyms of Superioress

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Definition of Superioress

Superioress
Superioress Su*pe"ri*or*ess, n. (Eccl.) A woman who acts as chief in a convent, abbey, or nunnery; a lady superior.

Meaning of Superioress from wikipedia

- maint: location missing publisher (link) "Letter from Mother Clare, Superioress of St. Joseph's Convent (Kalimpong) to Princess Choni Wangmo Namgyal...
- signed this humble formula: 'Sister Peronne-Rosalie Greyfie, at present Superioress, and for whom Sister Margaret Mary daily asks conversion with the grace...
- first mistress of the penitents, and about eight years later was made superioress of the house of Tours. She founded a community, the "Sisters Magdalen"...
- Orphan Asylum in Philadelphia, and during the American Civil War she was Superioress at the Satterlee Hospital in the same city. Anne Grace was born February...
- Americas, Africa Members 14,000 motto The charity of Christ urges us Superioress General Sister Françoise Petit, DC Parent organization Roman Catholic...
- Francis. From 25 May 2015 until her death on 18 March 2020, she was the Superioress General of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul and since...
- women. It was written in the year 423 and was addressed to Felicitas, Superioress of the Monastery of Hippo, and to Rusticus, the priest whom Augustine...
- Boarding and Day School. The party consisted of Mother Teresa Mons, Superioress, Mother Mary de Chantel Kelly with two novices. They were accompanied...
- began her charitable work, entered the little society, and was made superioress on 10 March 1833. On 20 January 1835, Mère Olympe and her companions...
- re-elected for the same period, and from 1870 she held the office of superioress till her death. In 1849 she opened another convent at St. Chad's, Birmingham...