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St. Ignatius Loyola Matteo Ricci Jesuit mission ruins Pope Francis: A Life in Pictures Pedro Arrupe, wearing a Roman collar and dark clerical clothing, looks slightly to the side and smiles in this black and white portrait. Georgetown University's main building in Washington, D.C., features Gothic architecture with a tall central clock tower and a statue in front surrounded by flower beds. Dome des Invalides in Paris, France, features a grand baroque facade and a prominent gold-domed roof, with people walking in the courtyard below.
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St. Ignatius Loyola
Formerly a Spanish soldier who experienced a religious conversion while recovering...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, gift of Charles K. Wilkinson, 1957 (accession no. 57.639.1); www.metmuseum.org
Matteo Ricci
Italian-born priest Father Matteo Ricci (1552–1610) was a Jesuit missionary to China.
© Erica Guilane-Nachez/Fotolia
Jesuit mission ruins
Ruins of a Jesuit mission near Encarnación, Paraguay.
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Pedro Arrupe
Spanish Jesuit Pedro Arrupe was the 28th superior general of the Society of Jesus...
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Georgetown University
Healy Hall, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. Healy Hall is named after Patrick...
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Dôme des Invalides
Dôme des Invalides, Paris, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, c. 1675.
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Pope Francis: A Life in Pictures
A slideshow of highlights from the life of Pope Francis.
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