Jesuit General Superiors

Jesuit General Superiors are the leaders of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order founded in the 16th century. They oversee the global activities, spiritual direction, and governance of the Jesuits, ensuring they fulfill their mission of education, charity, and faith. Based in Rome at the Jesuit General Curia, they provide spiritual and administrative leadership, coordinate initiatives worldwide, and maintain the order’s unity and purpose. Their role is vital for maintaining the society’s charism and adapting its work to contemporary needs while preserving its spiritual and doctrinal foundations.