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Peter Faber, SJ ( French: Pierre Lefevre or Favre, Latin: Petrus Faver) (13 April 1506 – 1 August 1546) [1] was a Jesuit priest and theologian, who was also a co-founder of the Society of Jesus, along with Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier.
August 2, 2021 — Today is the feast of St. Peter Faber, SJ, one of the most underappreciated Jesuit saints. Here are six important things to know about him: Faber co-founded the Society of Jesus. Faber was born in 1506 to a peasant family in the Upper Savoy region of France.
Peter Faber (born 9 October 1943, in Schwarzenbach an der Saale, [1] Germany) is a Dutch stage, television and film actor.
Peter Faber (born April 13, 1506, Vilaret, Savoy—died Aug. 1, 1546, Rome) was a French Jesuit theologian and a cofounder of the Society of Jesus, who was tutor and friend of Ignatius Loyola at Paris.
Mar 12, 2014 · Peter Faber stands at the threshold of the Society of Jesus. He was the first companion in Paris of Ignatius Loyola. Francis Xavier was the second. Ignatius we know as the author of...
August 2, 2022 — Today, the Jesuits celebrate the feast of St. Peter Faber, SJ, one of the original members of the Society of Jesus. Faber was born in 1506 to a peasant family in the Upper Savoy region of France.
of the most significant examples of that ministry to which the first Jesuits gave themselves so generously: “reconciling the estranged” (Formula of the Institute, 1550, 1). Similar to the spirit of our last General Congregation, Faber worked hard to maintain unity and to establish peace in a Europe that
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Peter Faber was one of the first Jesuits. Learn about Peter Faber's role in the early Society of Jesus.
Dec 17, 2013 · In this biography by the noted Irish historian Mary Purcell, Peter Faber, the importance of his works, and the upheaval of the times in which he lived are brought to life.
Faber is an enduring gift of the Ignatian tradition and beloved by so many, including Pope Francis who considers him to be one of his favorite Jesuits. As a trained giver of the Exercises and an Ignatian-animated teacher, I am reminded in the example of Peter Faber that faithful teachers and spiritual directors should always tend to their own ...
