Scope and Contents The General Chapter of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ is the highest legislative body in the congregation as a whole. It is held every six years at the Motherhouse in Dernbach, Germany. The General Chapter elects the General Leadership and makes decisions on questions and recommendations submitted by the provinces and regions.The General Chapter is comprised of ex officio members--General Leadership, Provincial Superiors and past General Superiors--and delegates elected from...