Ignatius of Loyola

Noun

Meaning

Spaniard and Roman Catholic theologian and founder of the Society of Jesus; a leading opponent of the Reformation (1491-1556)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Loyola Saint Ignatius of Loyola

Examples

“He would probably have a coronary,” Linda Goff, of Kingston said early Wednesday afternoon as she and close to a dozen other people assembled via Zoom for Bible study, sponsored by St. Ignatius of Loyola Parish. Source: Internet

In 1556, St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus — the Jesuit order of Catholic priests and brothers — died in Rome. Source: Internet

Ignatius of Loyola founded the society after being wounded in battle and experiencing a religious conversion. Source: Internet

It is believed that as a response to the varying Protestant reformations against the Catholic Church, Pope Paul III gave formal approval to St. Ignatius of Loyola to lead this order. Source: Internet

That approach goes back to Ignatius of Loyola, founder in the 1500s of the Society of Jesus, which has deep traditions of education and social justice. Source: Internet

Western Christian meditation was further developed by saints such as Ignatius of Loyola and Teresa of Avila in the 16th century. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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