Tag Archives: St. Ignatius Loyola

31 July – St. Ignatius of Loyola: Church Militant

Posted on 31 July 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Here is the Martyrologium Romanum entry for this great saint and founder of the Society of Jesus. (To the right is my first class relic of St. Ignatius).
Memoria sancti Ignatii de Loyola, presbyteri, qui, hispanus in Cantabria natus, in aula … Continue reading →

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How to treat sinners

Posted on 16 August 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A quote via Good Jesuit Bad Jesuit from St. Ignatius of Loyola which reminds me of how imperfect I am in charity.
“Treat sinners as a good mother treats her child when sick; she bestows on him many more caresses than … Continue reading →

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“Two hours on my knees and I should never think of it again.”

Posted on 24 March 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A question to you knowledgeable readers.
St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuits, is known to have said something about how he would accept the suppression of the Jesuits.  The quote is something like:
“Two hours on my knees and I … Continue reading →

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