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Notable Jesuits

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

NOTABLE JESUITS

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ST IGNATIUS

  • 1491-1556
  • Spanish knight
  • Priest and founder of the Society of Jesus
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ST. FRANCIS XAVIER

  • 16th century missionary
  • Co-founded the Society of Jesus
  • Countless Catholic schools and colleges named after him
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ST. PETER FABRE

  • 1506-1546
  • Canonized by Pope Francis
  • Called the Jesuit’s first theologian
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ST ALOYSIUS GONZAGA

  • Italian aristocrat who became a member of Society of Jesus
  • Died caring for victims of a serious epidemic
  • 1568-1591
  • Patronage to young students
  • And Christian youth
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POPE FRANCIS

  • Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina-1936
  • Ordination December 1969
  • Papacy began 13March2014
  • First Pope from the Americas
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5 NOTABLE JESUITS

  • St. Ignatius
  • St. Francis
  • St. Faber
  • St. Gonzaga
  • Pope Francis
Sources included CNN.com andWikipedia
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