ALSO CAN I JUST SAY I LOVE HOW THE RAINBOW TIED INTO ODA NOBUNAGA'S SUPPORT FOR THE JESUITS AND FORESHADOWED THE ENDING. GENIUS SYMBOLISM

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St. Isaac Jogues and Companions (1642-1649)

Eight French Jesuits; six priests and two lay brothers. Five died in modern Canada, three in the modern U.S. They worked amidst great privations for the Hurons' conversion, and were taken prisoners by the Iroquois tribe and tortured.

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Jiao Bingzhen was a Qing Dynasty era painter and Chinese convert to Catholicism. The blend of Eastern and Western artistic style in his work is attributable to his cooperation with Jesuits in the study of astronomy.

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The Jesuits were banished from most of Europe and sent to Corsica where Napoleon Bonaparte was born and he made war on all the European nations that banished the Jesuits. After the Napoleonic Wars the Papal States, Vatican, and Jesuits were restored under the Congress of Vienna.

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"I am always aware of what we owe to the Society [of Jesus, aka the Jesuits].” St. Teresa Avila

And she would never have imagine that she would one day be canonized a Saint along with the founders of the Jesuits!

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Today is the Feast of St. Francis Xavier, Apostle to the Far East. A Basque priest who co-founded the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits, and a missionary to India, Japan, and China, where he died on this day in 1552. The greatest missionary since St. Paul.
Ora pro nobis

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Happy Birthday to Pedro Arrupe SJ.

"Without a doubt Christian love of neighbor entails a duty to care for the wounds of those that have fallen victim to robbers and are left bleeding by the wayside."

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28 Oct 1510: b. St Francis Borgia in the Duchy of Gandia

Widower & father of eight, he became 3rd General of the in 1565 having earlier renounced all his titles (BM)

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St. Isaac Jogues and Companions, Martyrs (1642-1649)

Eight French Jesuits; six priests and two lay brothers. Five died in modern Canada, three in what is now the United States. Working for the conversion of the Hurons, they were taken prisoners and tortured by the Iroquois tribe

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Kalmyks in manuscript VIII H 75

Kalmyks are a West Mongol nation and the original descendants of Mongol tribes. The Jesuits worked missionarily with them during the 18th century. One of them recorded scenes from their lives (clothes, hair, bows, yurts, the alphabet and others).

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Today we keep the memorial of St Francis Xavier, one of the first Jesuits and the great missionary to Asia.

He is one of my favourite saints and I always look forward to the reading at Vigils
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St. Edmund Campion 😇

Patron Saint of British Jesuits

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Our first eCatalogue of 2019 is devoted to the Download here:

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When will you learn to question other than believing what you hear and see! is a scripted TV show fakery! control your world. But our minds are what needs to change!

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Codex Mexicanus (XVI B 18, 33r) and Jesuits´ missions in New world https://t.co/sckxBmpJao

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