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