Ignatius of Loyola, Saint
noun
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Loyola
[ loi-oh-luh ]
/ lɔɪˈoʊ lə /
noun
Saint Ignatius ofIñigo López de Loyola,1491–1556,
Spanish soldier and ecclesiastic: founder of the Society of Jesus.
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Ignatius Loyola
/ (lɔɪˈəʊlə) /
noun
Saint. 1491–1556, Spanish ecclesiastic. He founded the Society of Jesus (1534) and was its first general (1541–56). His Spiritual Exercises (1548) remains the basic manual for the training of Jesuits. Feast day: July 31