St. Ignatius of Loyola
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.)
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.).
Ignatius did not create a church. He was always a Catholic. He did, however, found the Society of Jesus, an order of priest commonly called the Jesuits.
Ignatius of Loyola (born 'don Inigo Lopez de Recalde' in 1491) was a Roman Catholic who founded 'The Society of Jesus', (better known as the Jesuits), which was constituted in 1534 and approved by Pope Paul III in 1540.
St. Ignatius of Loyola was the founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), a religious order known for their missionary work and educational institutions worldwide. His Spiritual Exercises are still influential in guiding spiritual formation. He was also canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church.
Ignatius Loyola founded the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, in 1534. This religious order was established to promote education, missionary work, and the defense of the Catholic faith during the Counter-Reformation. The Jesuits are known for their commitment to intellectual rigor and social justice, and they have played a significant role in the history of the Catholic Church.