José de Anchieta and Manuel da Nóbrega, founders of the city of São Paulo, Brazil, were Jesuit priests. Another famous Jesuit was Jean de Brébeuf, a French missionary who was martyred during the 17th century in what was once New France (in …

With 16,000-plus priests, brothers, scholastics and novices worldwide, we are the largest male religious order in the Catholic Church. We are pastors, teachers, and chaplains. We are also doctors, lawyers, and astronomers, among many other roles in Church and society.

2025年2月1日 · Jesuit, member of the Society of Jesus (S.J.), a Roman Catholic order of religious men founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola, noted for its educational, missionary, and charitable works. The order has been regarded by many as the principal agent of the Counter-Reformation and was later a leading force in modernizing the church. Founding of the order

Jesuits can choose to be priests or brothers. Both groups of men take the same vows and live and pray in a religious community. Priests are ordained and administer the sacraments and celebrate Mass.

Jesuits can choose to be priests or brothers. Both groups of men take the same vows and live and pray in a religious community. Priests are ordained and administer the sacraments and celebrate Mass.

Jesuit formation, or the training of Jesuits, is the process by which candidates are prepared for ordination or brotherly service in the Society of Jesus, the world's largest male Catholic religious order. The process is based on the Constitution of the Society of Jesus written by Ignatius of Loyola and approved in 1550. There are various ...

We are the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits), a Roman Catholic order of priests and brothers founded in 1540 by the soldier-turned-priest, Saint Ignatius Loyola. In the vision of our founder, we seek to “Find God in All Things” and commit ourselves to the “Greater Glory of God.”

Diocesan and Religious Priests of the United States REPORTED TO THE PUBLISHERS FOR THIS ISSUE (Cardinals, Archbishops, Bishops, Archabbots and Abbots are listed in previous section)

2022年3月18日 · For centuries, the Jesuits have worn many hats: missionaries, educators and preachers; writers and scientists; priests with the poor and confessors to the royal courts of Europe.

There are about 16,000 Jesuit priests, brothers, scholastics and novices worldwide, making them the largest male religious order in the Catholic Church. Jesuits serve their Church and their communities as pastors, teachers, and chaplains, but also doctors, lawyers, artists, and more.