Portrait of a man with a serene expression looking upward, arms crossed, against a landscape with blue mountains and a soft blue sky.

Ignatius of Loyola

St. Ignatius of Loyola (1491–556) was a Spanish priest and founder of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits). He is best known for his Spiritual Exercises, which to this day remains a classic in Catholic spirituality. 

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