The Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola. July 31, 2019 — Today, July 31, is the feast day of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus who passed away on this day in the year 1556. Born in 1491, Ignatius was a different kind of saint. Happy Feast Day, St. Ignatius! By. Vinita Hampton Wright. Today, on the Feast Day of St. Ignatius Loyola, I offer a prayer. Creator God, who loves pilgrims everywhere, thank you for the journey of your saint, Ignatius of Loyola, who marked the path for those of us who follow his example in following Jesus. Thank you for drawing Ignatius to your.
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Take, Lord, and receive all my liberty, my memory, my understanding. and my entire will, All I have and call my own. You have given all to me. To you, Lord, I return it. Everything is yours; do. If they hold any meaning, any spiritual significance, it is thanks to the life of the person who wore them. Today, on the Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, we remember a very particular life - and a very particular pair of shoes. But the spiritual tradition that bears Ignatius' name reminds us that God is present in all things. Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Spanish theologian, one of the most influential figures in the Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation in the 16th century, and founder of the Jesuits (Society of Jesus). His feast day is observed on July 31. Learn about his life, spiritual awakening, writings, and legacy. The Life of St. Ignatius of Loyola July 31 is the feast day of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus who passed away on this day in the year 1556. We invite you to learn more about his life below and to use the following Ignatian resources and reflections to aid you in your contemplation:
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Homily for the Feast of St Ignatius Loyola. 03 August 2015. Once he'd been hit by a cannon ball and was laid up in bed, Ignatius became rather expert in the choice offered by Moses to the people. Whether in the big things or little things of life, we have the choice between life and death. Ignatius thereafter always chose life. Happy Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola. James Martin, S.J. July 30, 2009. Tomorrow, July 31 (or today depending on when you're reading this) is the Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Society. Today we celebrate the Feast Day of St. Ignatius of Loyola - a saint who has had a major impact on my life. I attended a Jesuit high school (St. Ignatius College Prep), a Jesuit college (Loyola University of Chicago), a Jesuit graduate school (Institute of Pastoral Studies, Loyola University of Chicago), and have now worked for Loyola Press for 13 years! That's 25 total years of Jesuit. For the feast of St. Ignatius, Mateusz Orlowski, SJ, has created this portrait, which he has titled "The Conversion of Ignatius Loyola". Mateusz is a young Polish Jesuit priest of the Chinese Province, currently living in Taiwan. On the feast of St Ignatius this year, Father General will preside at the Eucharist in Manresa (Spain).
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July 31, 2021. On this day in the year of Our Lord 1556, Ignatius Loyola died in Rome. When Ignatius was canonized by Pope Gregory XV in 1622, July 31st was chosen as his feast day. And today, throughout the world in Jesuit communities and in Jesuit works, we celebrate the life of a visionary, a mystic and a person certainly graced by God. On July 31, the Universal Church marks the feast day of St. Ignatius of Loyola. The Spanish saint is known for founding the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuits, as well as for creating the.
Today is the Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola. Thank you for celebrating with us all month through 31 Days with St. Ignatius. Today's link is Six Characteristics of Ignatian Spirituality. All 31 links will remain available for you if you missed any of the days. Thanks also to those of you who are participating in this week's Find Your Inner. Ignatius of Loyola SJ (/ ɪ ɡ ˈ n eɪ ʃ ə s /; Basque: Ignazio Loiolakoa; Spanish: Ignacio de Loyola; Latin: Ignatius de Loyola; born Íñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola; c. 23 October 1491 - 31 July 1556), venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, was a Spanish Catholic priest and theologian, who, with six companions, founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), and became.
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We wish you a very happy feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola. I thank Fr. Simon Thomas SJ for the meaningful message and his blessings. He is the vocation promot. When Ignatius was canonized by Pope Gregory XV in 1622, July 31st was chosen as his feast day. And today, throughout the world in Jesuit communities and in J.