St. Ignatius of Loyola (1491 - 1556)
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VOCATION TO BE A JESUIT
Prayer For Vocations
POPE'S WORLDWIDE PRAYER NETWORK
The Universal Apostolic Preferences serve as a guiding vision for the entire Society of Jesus, igniting our imaginations and aspirations. These new Preferences encompass four crucial areas that are essential for our world today. Over the next decade, the Society of Jesus will devote special attention to these areas.
SHOWING THE WAY TO GOD
Show the way to God through the Spiritual Exercises and discernment
WALKING WITH THE EXCLUDED
Walk with the poor, the outcasts of the world, those whose dignity has been violated, in a mission of reconciliation and justice
JOURNEYING WITH YOUTH
Accompany young people in the creation of a hope-filled future
CARING FOR OUR COMMON HOME
Collaborate, with Gospel depth, for the protection and renewal of God’s Creation
The Society of Jesus was founded in 1540
by Saint Ignatius Loyola and his companions.
The mission of the Jesuits is a mission of justice and reconciliation, working so that
women and men can be reconciled with God, with themselves, with each other
and with God’s creation.