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The Jesuits. We are the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order of priests and brothers founded half a millennium ago by the soldier-turned-mystic Ignatius Loyola. But most people call us “the Jesuits.”. In the vision of our founder, we seek to “find God in all things.”. We dedicate ourselves to the “greater glory of God” and the ...
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v. t. e. The Society of Jesus ( Latin: Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits ( / ˈdʒɛʒuɪts, ˈdʒɛzju -/ JEZH-oo-its, JEZ-ew-; [2] Latin: Iesuitae ), [3] is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.
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About Us The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) is the largest order of priests and brothers in the Roman Catholic Church. We are the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order of priests and brothers founded in 1540 by the soldier-turned-priest St. Ignatius of Loyola. Most people call us “the Jesuits.” In the vision of our founder, … The Jesuits Read More »
We are the Society of Jesus ( the Jesuits ), a Roman Catholic order of priests and brothers founded in 1540 by the soldier-turned-priest, Saint Ignatius Loyola. In the vision of our founder, we seek to “Find God in All Things” and commit ourselves to the “Greater Glory of God.”. The Jesuit mission has long been dedicated to: Spreading ...
Mar 18, 2022 · Banners depicting six Jesuit priests massacred in 1989 in El Salvador are displayed during a 2008 memorial to mark the anniversary of their deaths. ... the order pledged US$100 million for ...