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St. Ignatius Loyola - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online  Born Inigo Lopez de Loyola in 1491, the man known as Ignatius of Loyola entered the world in ... His last name, "Loyola" was taken from the village of his birth.
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Ignatius of Loyola - Wikipedia  Saint Ignatius of Loyola, SJ was a Spanish knight from a local Basque noble family, hermit, priest since 1537, and theologian, who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and, on 19 April 1541, became its first Superior General. ... Ignatius did not intend to change his name but rather adopted for France and Italy a name...
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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Ignatius Loyola - New Advent  Biography of the Spanish founder of the Jesuits, who died in 1556. ... The saint was baptized Iigo, after St. Enecus (Innicus), Abbot of Oa: the name Ignatius was ... His first care was to make a general confession at the famous sanctuary of ... To studies he therefore gave eleven years, more than a third of his remaining life.
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Saint Ignatius of Loyola | Spanish saint | Britannica.com  Spanish theologian and one of the most influential figures in the Catholic ... Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Spanish San Ignacio de Loyola, baptized Iigo (born 1491, ... This event closed the first period of his life, during which he was, on his own ... of Ignatius' life, in which he turned toward a saintly life, that is the better known.
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Who was St. Ignatius Loyola? - Xavier University  A Biography of St. Ignatius Loyola (1491-1556): The Founder of the Jesuits ... In the end one leg was still shorter than the other; Iigo limped the rest of his life. .... time that he had the "most beloved" teacher in his entire academic career-Master ... The name on his diploma was not Iigo, but "Ignatius," which he adopted in...
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Pope Gregory XIII - Wikipedia  Pope Gregory XIII born Ugo Boncompagni, was Pope of the Catholic Church from 13 May 1572 to his death in 1585. He is best known for commissioning and being the namesake for the .... instituted when Gregory decreed, by the papal bull Inter gravissimas of 24 February 1582, that the day after Thursday, 4 October 1582...
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The use of personal names - Roger Darlington's World  Dec 18, 2015 ... I have a very close Chinese friend called Zhihao who lives in Britain with his ... The New Testament gave us the names of the four evangelists, Matthew, .... Upper class families frequently give their children three first names. ..... In neighbouring Ireland, naming sources include the Catholic saints, the Celtic...
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Gregory XIII | pope | Britannica.com  Pope from 1572 to 1585, who promulgated the Gregorian calendar and ... Gregory XIII, original name Ugo Boncompagni, or Buoncompagni (born June ... ...energies, Pope Pius V (reigned 156672) promoted the Holy League, which checked...
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Toms de Torquemada - Wikipedia  Toms de Torquemada (Thomas of Torquemada), O.P. was a Spanish Dominican friar and the first Grand Inquisitor in Spain's movement to homogenize popular religious practice with Catholic ... Religion, Christian-Roman Catholic ... A year later he was named Grand Inquisitor of Spain, which he remained until his death in...
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Aquinas, Saint Thomas - AutoCWW2  Aquinas, Saint Thomas, sometimes called the Angelic Doctor and the Prince of ... Early in the 13th century the major works of Aristotle were made available in a Latin ... Albertus Magnus and other scholars had attempted to deal with Averroism,...
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I ...  Of what avail is it to add his name and surname, which he himself does not desire ...... and Bishop of St. _Andrews_ in _Scotland_, studied, who chose _Erasmus_ for ...... _ There was a Knot of Neighbours of us drinking together, and when the Wine ...... For _Bacchus_ is of a fiery Constitution naturally, but he is made more...
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St. Patrick's Life Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. He was a ...  However it is believed he was born around 375AD in Scotland. ... As a teen he was kidnapped by pirates and sold into slavery in Ireland to herd and tend sheep...
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St. Ignatius Loyola - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online  Born Inigo Lopez de Loyola in 1491, the man known as Ignatius of Loyola ... On June 29, 1521, on the feast of Saints Peter and Paul, Ignatius began to improve. ... Some people who did not appreciate their efforts dubbed them "Jesuits" in an...
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The life of Saint Francis Xavier - Our Lady of the Rosary Library  He blazed the trail fearlessly, treading where no missionary dared before to tread, ... Sometime after this, having one day found Xavier more than ordinarily .... Indies, Fr. Paul de Camarino, an Italian Jesuit, and Francis Mansilla, a Portuguese, .... in order to please the Portuguese who had helped them against the Moors, had...
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St Ignatius of Loyola Biography - Saint Ignatius of Loyola Childhood ...  St Ignatius of Loyola was the foremost founder of the 'Society of Jesus'. ... Saint Ignatius of Loyola is best known as the founder and first Superior General of ... He had set a new mission for himself - converting the non-Christians to Christianity. ... "every religious order had to be held to the recitation of the office in common.".
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Saint Francis of Assisi: Saint Francis  He also was the founder of the Order of Friars Minor, more commonly known as ... to refer to members of Catholic religious orders, founded by Saint Francis of Assisi. ... This little church was given around 1208 to St. Francis by the Abbot of St. ... He gathered round him the 12 disciples who became the original brothers of his...
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Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Pope Innocent VIII  Innocent VIII, Giovanni Battista Cibo, pope from 1484 to 1492, was born at Genoa ... In the latter city the influence of his friends procured for him, from Paul II the ... in 1487 appointed Tomas de Torquemada to be grand inquisitor of Spain -- he was ... the Waldensians, offering plenary indulgence to all who should engage in it.
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Saint Ignatius Loyola is a saint that was born in the family by jackie ...  Mar 22, 2016 ... Basque region of Spain, Saint Ignatius was born in the family castle of Loyola in Azpeitia. He was one of 13 children born to a noble family.
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St. Francis Xavier - NNDB.com  San Francisco de Xavier, Jesuit missionary and saint, commonly known in English as St. Francis Xavier and also called the "Apostle of the Indies. ... de Xavier (Latin Xaverius) rather than Francisco Xavier, as Xavier is originally a place name. ... After visiting Amboyna, the Moluccas and other isles of the Malay archipelago,...
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Tomas de Torquemada - ReligionFacts  Mar 17, 2015 ... As well as being Grand Inquisitor, Torquemada was also the ... times, his name has become synonymous with the Spanish Inquisition's horror,...
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Tomas De Torquemada - Priest - Biography.com  Apr 2, 2014 ... Famous People Who Died in 1498  Famous People Named Tomas  Famous ... Dominican priest and inquisitor, born in Valladolid, Spain.