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  ST IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA - LoveToKnow Article on ST IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ignatius, however, says nothing about so important a matter; indeed he undersinod the vision to mean that many things would be adverse to them, and told his companions when they reached the city that he saw the windows there closed against him.
Never would Ignatius have countenanced so perverted an idea as that the end justified the means, for with his spiritual light and zeal for Gods glory he saw clearly that means in themselves unjust were opposed to the very end he held in view.
This was the problem that faced Ignatius, and in his endeavour to effect a needed reformation in the individual and in society his work and the success that crowned it place him among the moral heroes of humanity.
www.1911ency.org /L/LO/LOYOLA_ST_IGNATIUS_OF.htm   (6753 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Ignatius of Antioch
The character of St. Ignatius, as deduced from his own and the extant writings of his contemporaries, is that of a true athlete of Christ.
The oldest collection of the writings of St. Ignatius known to have existed was that made use of by the historian Eusebius in the first half of the fourth century, but which unfortunately is no longer extant.
Two of the three purport to be from Ignatius to St. John the Apostle, and one to the Blessed Virgin, with her reply to the same.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/07644a.htm   (3502 words)

  
 LOYOLA, ST IGNATIUS OF ... - Online Information article about LOYOLA, ST IGNATIUS OF ...
IGNATIUS OF (1491–1556), founder of the Society of Jesus.
Ignatius was constantly adding to his work as his own personal experience increased, and as he watched the effects of his method on the souls of those to whom he gave the exercises.
Ignatius wrote originally in Spanish, but the book was twice translated into Latin during his lifetime.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /LOB_LUP/LOYOLA_ST_IGNATIUS_OF_14911556_.html   (6308 words)

  
 The Life of St. Ignatius Loyola
which was written and published in the year of Ignatius' beatificaion, 1609 by Nicholas Lancicius, S.J., Filippo Rinaldi, S.J. and Peter Pazmany, S.J. The sketches were made by the Society's good friend, Peter Paul Rubens who greatly desired to help in the cause of the canonization of Ignatius Loyola.
02 Ignatius belonged to the army and while defending a fort at Pamplona his leg was shattered by a cannon ball.
During a visit to St. Paul's outside the walls the companions took a fourth solemn vow of obedience to the Roman Pontiff.
www.faculty.fairfield.edu /jmac/Loyola/loyola.htm   (2965 words)

  
 Patron Saints Index: Saint Ignatius of Loyola
Ignatius was passionately fond of reading worldly books of fiction and tales of knight-errantry.
When he felt he was getting better from a wound he had received in battle, he asked for some of these books to pass the time.
When Ignatius reflected on worldly thoughts, he felt intense pleasure; but when he gave them up our of weariness, he felt dry and depressed.
www.catholicforum.com /saints/sainti01.htm   (778 words)

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