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St. Ignatius of Loyola
Ignatius Loyola founded the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits, in 1534. The Jesuits became known for their missions, education, and role in the Counter-Reformation in the Catholic Church.
St. Ignatius of Loyola was a priest and founder of the religious order called the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits.
The Society of Jesus or the Jesuits.
The Society of Jesus. (Members are Jesuits.)
The religious order founded by St. Ignatius Loyola is the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits. They were established in 1540 with a mission to promote the Catholic faith, combat heresy, and spread Catholicism throughout the world. The Jesuits played a significant role in the Counter Reformation through their educational, missionary, and charitable activities.
It is a Catholic religious order of priests. It was begun by St. Ignatius of Loyola around the time of the Council of Trent. The Jesuits take vows of poverty, chastity, obedience, and obedience to the Pope.
Ignatius of Loyola founded the society after being wounded in battle and experiencing a religious conversion.
Ignatius of Loyola founded the society after being wounded in battle and experiencing a religious conversion.
St. Ignatius Loyola was the founder of the Jesuit order, or "Society of Jesus" (S.J.).
It is a Catholic religious order of priests. It was begun by St. Ignatius of Loyola around the time of the Council of Trent. The Jesuits take vows of poverty, chastity, obedience, and obedience to the Pope.
No, the Jesuits, as conceived by St. Ignatius, were formed to strengthen the Catholic faith and restore it where it had been lost due to the protestant revolt.