Jan 1, 2025 · St. Ignatius of Loyola was a Spanish priest and theologian who founded the Jesuit order in 1534 and was one of the most influential figures in the Counter-Reformation. Known …

Ignatius of Loyola SJ (/ ɪɡˈneɪʃəs / ig-NAY-shəs; Basque: Ignazio Loiolakoa; Spanish: Ignacio de Loyola; Latin: Ignatius de Loyola; born Íñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola; c. 23 October 1491[3] – …

Patron: Dioceses of San Sebastian and Bilbao, Biscay & Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Military Ordinariate of the Philippines, Society of Jesus, soldiers, Educators and Education. Born Inigo …

July 31 is the feast day of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus who passed away on this day in the year 1556. We invite you to learn more about his life below and to use …

Jun 9, 2022 · Ignatius of Loyola (l. 1491-1556) was a Basque soldier who became a Catholic priest and theologian after a mystical experience convinced him he was called to the service of …

4 days ago · “St. Ignatius of Loyola was first and foremost a man of God who in his life put God, his greatest glory and his greatest service, first,” the Pope said. “He was a profoundly prayerful …

Ignatius of Loyola, Catholic saint and founder of the Jesuit order. Click here to read more about the life of this saint from the Catholic Ecyclopedia.

Jan 1, 2025 · St. Ignatius of Loyola - Jesuit, Priesthood, Spiritual Exercises: Early in 1535, before the completion of his theological studies, Ignatius left Paris for reasons of health. He spent …

SAINT IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA Founder of the Society of Jesus, Confessor—1491-1556. Feast: July 31. St. Ignatius of Loyola, with his new and dynamic conception of the religious life, has …

Iñigo López de Loyola — better known as St. Ignatius of Loyola — was born in 1491 in the Basque region of Spain to minor nobility. The youngest of 13 children, Ignatius spent his …