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It stands for Iesus Hominis Salvatus, it's not a "J", there is no J in Latin, it's a stylized "I". Sorry, there was no J in Latin until Pope John Paul II refused to sign his name Iohn, when informed by the papal secretary that there was no "J" in Latin, the Holy Father replied that there was now!

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