Society of Jesus English

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What does Society of Jesus mean?

Society of Jesus

— noun a Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work among the heathen; it is strongly committed to education and scholarship

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Jesuit order

Jesuits