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About Us Showing the way to God. We are the Society of Jesus, or the Jesuits, a Roman Catholic order of priests and brothers founded nearly 500 years ago by a soldier-turned-mystic, Saint Ignatius of Loyola. The Society of Jesus is made up of geographical territories called “provinces.” There are approximately 80 Jesuit provinces around … Who We Are Read More »
e. The Jesuit missions among the Guaraní were a type of settlement for the Guaraní people ("Indians" or "Indios") in an area straddling the borders of present-day Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay (the triple frontier ). The missions were established by the Jesuit Order of the Catholic Church early in the 17th century and ended in the late 18th ...
13. Aug. 2023 · Saint Ignace de Loyola, 16th Century, Palace of Versailles, via Wikipedia Commons. The mist of legend veils the lives of all saints. The founder of the Jesuit order is not an exception. Ignatius of Loyola was born around 1491. We know little of his childhood, but he entered the military very early, and in 1521, he took part in the Spanish ...
List of Jesuit universities. This list includes four-year colleges and universities operated by the Society of Jesus. The currently listed total on this page is 189 colleges and universities. Paul Grendler has authored a history of Jesuit schools and universities from 1548 to 1773. In it, he notes that the Jesuits had established over 700 ...
Borgo S. Spirito, 4 - 00193 - ROME (Italy) · +39-06-698681. The Society of Jesus was founded in 1540 by Saint Ignatius Loyola and his companions. The mission of the Jesuits is a mission of justice and reconciliation, working so that women and men can be reconciled with God, with themselves, with each other and with God’s creation.
The Monita Secreta (also known as: Secret Instructions of the Jesuits, or the Secret Instructions of the Society of Jesus) is an alleged code of instructions from Claudio Acquaviva, the fifth general of the Society of Jesus, to its various superiors which claims to lay down methods to expand the power and influence of the Jesuit Order. Some Scholars regard the document as an anti-Jesuit forgery.
Catherine of Siena (1347–1380), as a Dominican tertiary, lived outside religious institutions, and had a diplomatic career. The term third order signifies, in general, lay members of Christian religious orders, who do not necessarily live in a religious community such as a monastery or a nunnery, and yet can claim to wear the religious habit and participate in the good works of a great order.
