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Life of St. Ignatius of Loyola
by Frances Alice Forbes
Delve into the captivating life journey of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, a Spanish knight turned spiritual leader. Born into a local Basque noble family in 1491, Ignatius transitioned from military life to religious devotion after a serious injury at the Battle of Pamplona in 1521. Drawing inspiration from De Vita Christi by Ludolph of Saxony during his recovery, he founded the Society of Jesus, known as the Jesuits, and served as its first Superior General. His enduring influence on spiritual retreats and his establishment of the Jesuits led to his canonization and beatification. Join us as we explore his spiritual transformation and lasting legacy.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Delve into the captivating life journey of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, a Spanish knight turned spiritual leader. Born into a local Basque noble family in 1491, Ignatius transitioned from military life to religious devotion after a serious injury at the Battle of Pamplona in 1521. Drawing inspiration from De Vita Christi by Ludolph of Saxony during his recovery, he founded the Society of Jesus, known as the Jesuits, and served as its first Superior General. His enduring influence on spiritual retreats and his establishment of the Jesuits led to his canonization and beatification. Join us as we explore his spiritual transformation and lasting legacy.
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Frances Alice Forbes
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