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Ignatius (of) Loyola

Ignatius (of) Loyola, Saint (born Iñigo López de Recalde) (1491-1556); Sp. priest: founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuit order): his day is July 31

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Spanish ecclesiastic who founded the Jesuits and was a leader of the Counter Reformation.

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