NOTABLE JESUITS

ST. IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA

• He was injured in war
• After he recovered, he fought for his faith instead
• He founded the Society of Jesus

ST. PETER FABER

• First of St. Ignatius Loyola's companions
• He became a master of Spiritual Exercises
• Worked in Portugal and Spain to renew their churches.

ST. FRACIS XAVIER

• Became one of the seven Jesuits
• Went to his limits to preach to word of God to all people
• Converted more than ten thousand people to Christianity

ST. PETER CLAVER

• He was born into poverty
• He preached to slaves getting off slave ships in South America

ST. ALOYSIAS GONZAGA

• At the age of 9 he decided a religious life
• Taught Catechism to the poor
• Died from the plague in Milan

IN CONCLUSION

• Jesuits did their best to preach what they believed in
• They were a big reason as to why Christianity is so widespread today

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