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The saints of the Society of Jesus (also known as the Jesuits) are listed here alphabetically.The list includes Jesuit saints from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. Since the founder of the Jesuits, St Ignatius of Loyola, was canonised in 1622, there have been 52 other Jesuits canoni
Pedro Descoqs, French Jesuit philosopher and supporter of Action Française; Ippolito Desideri, Italian Jesuit missionary to Tibet; Paul de Barry, rector of the Jesuit colleges at Aix, Nîmes, and Avignon, and Provincial of Lyon. Pierre-Jean De Smet, active missionary among the Native Americans of the Western United States in the mid-19th century
Pages in category "Jesuit saints" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Jacques de Billy (1602–1679) – Jesuit who has produced a number of results in number theory which have been named after him; published several astronomical tables; the crater Billy on the Moon is named after him; Paolo Boccone (1633–1704) – Cistercian botanist who contributed to the fields of medicine and toxicology
Jesuit saints (1 C, 52 P) Jesuit scientists (159 P) ... List of Jesuits; W. Joseph Walcher This page was last edited on 25 October 2024, at 14:51 (UTC ...
Category: Roman Catholic saints by religious order. 12 languages. Aragonés; ... Jesuit saints (1 C, 52 P) K. Knights Hospitaller saints (3 P) L. Lasallian saints (8 ...
Not all Christian confessions accept every figure on this list as a martyr or Christian—see the linked articles for fuller discussion. In many types of Christianity, martyrdom is considered a direct path to sainthood and many names on this list are viewed as saints in one or more confessions.
It lists of hundreds of saints from Ireland and beyond. [1] In various religions, a saint is a revered person who has achieved an eminent status of holiness, known as sainthood. The word saint comes from the Latin word sanctus, meaning ' holy ', and although saint has been applied in other religious contexts, the word has its origins in ...