The Superior General of the Society of Jesus is invested with 'ordinary' power over the members of the society, similar to the power given to a bishop over the people of a diocese. Superiors General submit themselves to the direct authority of and service to the Pope, not local ordinaries.
In terms canon authority, then, the Superior General would be 'second-in-command'.
Jesuits are Catholics.
Jesuits is another name for the Society of Jesus.
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No, not all Jesuits are of Basque descent. However, the founder of the Jesuits, Ignatius of Loyola was of Basque descent.
The Jesuits preached the Gospel, and educated the youth in the Colonies.
The Jesuits do not own the Bank of America.
No. The Jesuits are associated with the Catholic church.
The founder of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) was saint Ignatius of Loyola.
Jesuits may receive the sacrament of reconciliation from a priest.
No, the Jesuits are not a monastic Order, they are a preaching, teaching Order of men.
Yes, the Jesuits survived the bombing of Hiroshima.
The Aboriginal People killed the Jesuits because the Aboriginals saw the Jesuits as "evil spirits" who brought upon deadly disease.