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Notable Jesuits

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

NOTABLE JESUITS

JACKSON RISCH

ST. IGNATIUS

  • Born in Spain in 1491
  • He fought in the Spanish Army
  • Founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)

POPE FRANCIS

  • First Jesuit Pope
  • Born in 1936
  • Became a Jesuit in 1969

ST. FRANCIS XAVIER

  • Born in 1506
  • Co-founder of the society of Jesus
  • Did many work in impoverished Asian countries
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ST. PETER FABER

  • Born in 1506
  • Did many work in European countries
  • Died at age 40 in St. Ignatius' arms

ST. ALOYSIUS GONZAGA

  • Born in 1568
  • His father wanted him to be a soldier
  • At age 18, he became a priest and died five years later
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These Jesuits are all great role models on how to act. They show us to treat other with kindness and to help others when they are in need.