The Japanese were predominantly Buddhists and Shintoists. However, around the 16th century Spanish and Portuguese Jesuits began spreading Christianity in Japan, and many people converted to it.
Jesuits are Catholics.
Jesuits is another name for the Society of Jesus.
Pierre Du Jarric has written: 'Akbar and the Jesuits' -- subject(s): Biography, History, Jesuits, Kings and rulers, Missions 'Jahangir and the Jesuits' -- subject(s): History, Jesuits, Journeys, Missions, Relations with Jesuits
No, not all Jesuits are of Basque descent. However, the founder of the Jesuits, Ignatius of Loyola was of Basque descent.
The Jesuits do not own the Bank of America.
The Jesuits preached the Gospel, and educated the youth in the Colonies.
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.