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St. Aloysius Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish church at 19 I Street in the Near Northeast neighborhood of Washington, D. C. It is administered by the Jesuits since its founding and is named for St. Aloysius Gonzaga. It is often associated with Gonzaga College High School, to which it is physically connected
St. Aloysius Gonzaga Secondary School is a Catholic high school located in the Erin Mills community of Mississauga, Ontario, named after Saint Aloysius Gonzaga. The school opened in Mississauga in 2001, after spending a year as a holding school in Georgetown. It is a joint venture between the city of Mississauga and the Dufferin-Peel Catholic ...
Gonzaga College High School is a private Catholic college-preparatory high school for boys in Washington, D.C. Founded by the Jesuits in 1821 as the Washington Seminary, Gonzaga is named in honor of Aloysius Gonzaga, an Italian saint from the 16th century. Gonzaga is the oldest boys' high school in Washington, D.C. [8]
A plaque detailing the life of St. Aloysius is at the foot of his memorial near the church. Aloysius Gonzaga, the Latin form of St. Aloysius’s Italian birthname, renowned for leading an incredibly pious life. His dedication led him to Rome, where he committed his time to caring for those afflicted by the plague of 1591.
Aloysius de Gonzaga, SJ (Italian: Luigi Gonzaga; 9 March 1568 – 21 June 1591) was an Italian aristocrat who became a member of the Society of Jesus. While still a student at the Roman College , he died as a result of caring for the victims of a serious epidemic.
Gonzaga University (GU) (/ ɡ ə n ˈ z æ ɡ ə / ghən-ZAG-ə) is a private Jesuit university in Spokane, Washington. [7] [8] It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. [9] Founded in 1887 by Joseph Cataldo, an Italian-born priest and Jesuit missionary, the university is named after the young Jesuit saint ...
The St. Aloysius Catholic Church [2] is a Catholic parish in the Archdiocese of New York, located at 209-217 West 132nd Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
St Aloysius, or Aloysius Gonzaga, is a 16th-century Italian Jesuit seminarian and saint. St Aloysius may also refer to: St. Aloysius Catholic Church (disambiguation) St Aloysius Church (disambiguation) St Aloysius' College (disambiguation) St Aloysius school (disambiguation)