National Catholic Register: How St. Ignatius of Loyola Became the Patron Saint of Soldiers
The upper portion of the sculpture “Saint Ignatius Loyola,” by Juan Martínez Montañés and Francisco Pacheco, is seen in the exhibit “The Sacred Made Real” at the National Gallery of Art in Washington ...
The Times Herald: Rev. Gus Puleo: Ignatius of Loyola, the pilgrim saint
National Catholic Register: Wounded in Battle, He Fought for Christ: The Story of St. Ignatius Loyola
Wounded in Battle, He Fought for Christ: The Story of St. Ignatius Loyola
In 1522 Ignatius became a pilgrim, giving away all his clothes and possessions to the poor and devoting himself to prayer and contemplation. A 17th-century statue of St. Ignatius of Loyola by Spanish ...
National Catholic Reporter: How Ignatius of Loyola can help us break through the barrier of racism
Editor's Note: This is excerpted from The Spiritual Work of Racial Justice: A Month of Meditations with Ignatius of Loyola (Anamchara Books, 2021). Used with permission. When religious historians tell ...
How Ignatius of Loyola can help us break through the barrier of racism
A picture of St. Ignatius Loyola (1491-1556), the founder of the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits, who became the society's first superior general in 1541. (Photo: Goergetown) When a young ...
Many of you probably know the story of St. Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus, whose feast day is the last day of July—of how an ambitious, vainglorious young man in the service of the ...