Mathematics, Science, and the Society of Jesus
Overview
Founded in the year 1540 by St. Ignatius Loyola, the Society of Jesus quickly became one of the preeminent religious orders of Europe and the wo...
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Jan 7 (Reuters) - Jesuit delegates from around the world are
gathering in Rome to choose a superior general to run the
largest male Catholic clerical order. Here are five facts about the Jesuits: ...
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A Roman Catholic religious order has agreed to pay $50 million to more than 100 Alaska Natives who allege sexual abuse by Jesuit priests, a lawyer for the accusers said Sunday.The settlement with t...
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ROME, Jan 7 (Reuters) - There won't be any white smoke to
tell the world he has been elected, but another sort of secret
conclave began in Rome on Monday -- to chose the worldwide
Jesuit leader wh...
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Days after canceling a speaking engagement to a best-selling author who helped a friend commit suicide, a Jesuit university says it will review policies that govern how and why it invites certain s...
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An order of Roman Catholic priests announced a $5 million settlement Thursday with 16 people who said they were sexually abused while attending a boarding school on an American Indian reservation.T...
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VATICAN CITY, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Spaniard Adolfo Nicolas was
elected the Jesuits' "black pope", as the head of the largest
and perhaps most influential, controversial and prestigious
Catholic orde...
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Today is Tuesday, July 31, day 212 of 2007. There are 153 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On July 31, 1777, the Marquis de Lafayette, a 19-year-old French nobleman, was made a ma...
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A growing rift between the Omaha Archdiocese and a Jesuit university here has been inflamed over a best-selling author's invitation to speak at the school even though she supports assisted suicide....
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Holding photos of themselves as children, Elsie Boudreau and James Niksik described what they said were years of sexual abuse by Jesuit priests that led to the announcement of a $50 million settlem...
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Mathematics, Science, and the Society of Jesus
FACTBOX-Five facts about the Jesuits
