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  • Ignatius of Loyola

    St Ignatius (1491 – 1556) was born the youngest of thirteen children at Loyola in Spain. His mother died soon after his birth and he was adopted by the local blacksmith’s wife. St Ignatius, with a “love of martial exercises and a vain glorious desire for fame,” joined the army at 17. He was happy…