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16th-century Spanish Jesuits

  • Luis de MolinaLuis de Molina entered the world on the 29th of September 1535 within a noble and wealthy family in Castile. His parents held clear aspirations for their son…
  • Ignatius of LoyolaÍñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola entered the world inside a stone fortress in Azpeitia, Gipuzkoa. His parents belonged to the minor nobility of the Basque region.
  • Francis XavierFrancis Xavier entered the world on the 7th of April 1506 inside the Castle of Xavier. His father Don Juan de Jasso y Atondo served as president of the Royal…