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*The superior of a female monastery is called an [[Abbess]]. | *The superior of a female monastery is called an [[Abbess]]. | ||
*The superior of a skete is called a [[Superior (skete)]], but has roles very similar to that of Abbot or Abbess. | *The superior of a skete is called a [[Superior (skete)]], but has roles very similar to that of Abbot or Abbess. | ||
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[[Category:Monasticism]] | [[Category:Monasticism]] | ||
Revision as of 06:08, May 7, 2006
Superior can refer to three offices of service
- The superior of a male monastery is called an Abbot.
- The superior of a female monastery is called an Abbess.
- The superior of a skete is called a Superior (skete), but has roles very similar to that of Abbot or Abbess.
