HISTORICAL TIMELINE 2013 1980 1965 1942 1860 1814 1782 1769 1763 1718 1680 1622 1599 1580 1556 1541 1528 1491 2021 Cardinal Jorge Mario 1989 Fr General Arrupe 1974 Fr is elected 1962 Under the leadership of Fr 1889 Ireland is established as a 1832 Pius VII, in the Bull 1805/06 The Empress Catherine 1774 Charles III orders all the 1767 Yielding to internal 1759 The Jesuit Rudiger 1704 Archbishop of and 1626 In , Pope Gregory XV 1609 The official plan for Jesuit 1590 Forty years after its 1565 Ignatius dies in Rome, 1548 is appointed 1537 Iñigo now chooses to use 1522 Iñigo Lopez de Loyola – he Bergolio, Archbishop of establishes the Jesuit 28th Superior General of General Vladimir Province of the Society Sollicitudo Omnium allows the Jesuits in White Society’s goods in to pressure, King Louis XV of Boscovich publishes his former member of the canonises St Ignatius and St education, the Ratio foundation, the Society of having overseen the Papal Nuncio to the ‘Indies’ the name Ignatius. He will later change his name Jesuits celebrate the 500th Buenos Aires, is elected as Six Jesuits of the University Refugee Service, which will Committing the Society to the Society. Considered by The Second Vatican Ledochowski, the Society The Jesuit poet, Gerard (previously it was a mission St Francis Xavier College Ecclesiarum, approves the Jesuit novitiates open in Russia to elect a Superior With the Society be sold and demands that A defamatory document dissolves the Society Having become a target for book A Theory of Natural Voltaire enters the Jesuit Society of Jesus, Peter The Society of Jesus Francis Xavier, alongside St The first of the Jesuit studiorum, is published. It Nicholás Bobadilla, the last Jesus numbers 5,000 Jesuits, At the Second General expansion of the Society At the request of the King and departs from Portugal The group, now made up of arrives in Paris to continue On his way to the Holy to Ignatius – is born to anniversary of the 266th Pope of the Catholic of Central America, spread throughout the the promotion of justice as many to be ‘the second Council is convened by grows from 26 to 50 Manley Hopkins, dies in or Vice-Province). (later Belvedere College) is universal restoration of the England and the US in spite General. suppressed, Irish ex-Jesuits the newly elected Pope forged by the prime in all his dominions. The political and civil unrest in Philosophy, a precursor of school of Louis-le-Grand in Talbot, dies in prison in numbers 15,000 members. Teresa of Ávila and St Reductions is founded in will be implemented in all survivor of the original runs 144 schools and Congregation of the and produced the of Kongo, the first Jesuits – to Goa, beginning a long ten members, gather in his studies, where he shares Land, he stops at Manresa, minor nobility in the family conversion of Ignatius as he Church – the first Jesuit in including the Rector world accompanying and integral to service of the founder of the Society’, he Pope John XXIII, ushering Provinces. Membership Dublin at the age of 45. His founded and the Church of Society of Jesus. In the same of the suppression. work as in Irish Clement XIV have the ministers of France and Archbishop of Paris, in a Europe and South America, atomic theory. Over his Paris. Although Dublin. With the In 1635 the Jesuits take over Philip Neri. modern-day Paraguay. of the 245 Jesuit schools companions who founded colleges and is divided into Society, Francis Borgia is Constitutions. The Society three priests and a tradition of universal Jesuit Venice where Ignatius and a room with Pierre Favre where he spends 11 months castle of Loyola in the recovered from his wounds history to become Pope. Ignacio Ellacuría, are serving refugees, and faith, the 32nd General will be greatly influential in in a period of reform and grows from 16,946 to final words are I am so St Francis Xavier in year, Peter Kenney, a . Society suppressed. Spain leads to the letter read in all churches, the Jesuits are banished by lifetime, he makes many subsequently a vocal critic Archbishop of Armagh, the in Rome. These settlements, aimed at then in existence and will the Society of Jesus, dies. over 20 Provinces. elected as its third Superior numbers 1,000 members, scholastic – arrive in Africa outreach. He will never some others are ordained and Francis Xavier. in prayer, fasting and Basque region of Spain. The in Loyola. Early in his pontificate, he murdered, along with their advocating on their behalf. Congregation is told by Fr the Society and in the wider change in the Church. 44 26,588, and those on the happy, so happy. Earlier, he Gardiner Street is former student of Thomas entrapment of two Jesuits, expresses his bitter regret at Royal Edict from all contributions to astronomy, of the , he Oliver Plunkett, he was evangelising the influence Jesuit education General. Borgia, previously with missions across South from Portugal. return to Europe. In that . Having failed to Inspired by him, the two ‘helping souls’, and he youngest of 13 children, his canonises Pierre Favre, one housekeeper and her Arrupe of the great price to Church. Jesuits participate in the missions from 971 to 3,785. expressed a wish that my completed. Betagh and now a Jesuit, and turns the Spanish king, this, describing it as a Portuguese territories. A including the first would always maintain falsely accused of indigenous population well into the future. Duke of Gandia and America, Africa and Asia. same year, Ignatius reach their desired become his close begins writing the Spiritual mother dies soon after his of the first companions of daughter, by Salvadoran be paid. In the next 45 Council in various pieces could at some time establishes the first official Charles III, into a most veritable calamity for his group of 133 exiles are well geometric procedure for that I was educated for seven involvement in the while protecting them from Viceroy of Catalonia, earlier At the time of his death, The first Jesuit college is reluctantly accepts his destination of the Holy companions. Exercises. birth, leaving him to be St Ignatius. forces. years, some 50 Jesuits will capacities. become known. Irish Jesuit school of the bitter enemy of the Society. country. received in Citavecchia, determining the equator of years by men who took fictitious Popish plot, an exploitation, will spread resigned his position on the Ignatius had opened or established in Messina, election as Superior Land, they journey to Rome brought up by the local come to a violent end living restored Society, He expels all Jesuits from Rome, but later a a rotating planet. unrewarded and indefatigable alleged conspiracy by throughout the Spanish and death of his wife and joined accepted 46 colleges. Sicily, starting a long General, having been to put themselves at the blacksmith’s wife. out this commitment. Clongowes Wood College. Spanish territories – 385 carrying 120 Jesuits will be pains to form the minds of Catholics to murder the Portuguese colonies for the the Society. tradition of Jesuit nominated by all the others. disposal of the Pope. priests, 109 brothers, 59 refused entry to Livorno in youth. Is it credible that English King Charles II. next 150 years. They create involvement in education. scholastics and 11 novices. Tuscany. anyone would fail to have controversy and bitter The first Irish Jesuit school In Peru, the 465 Jesuits some feeling of gratitude opposition in Europe. is opened in Limerick. working there must towards such teachers? abandon their apostolic efforts. 2018 1981 1968 1944 1883 1816 1789 1773 1766 1750 1694 1625 1602 1582 1561 1542 1534 1521 2022 Fr General 1994 Fr Arrupe suffers a stroke 1977 Fr General Arrupe arrives 1963 , a prominent 1900 The Irish Jesuits take over 1833 Fr General Brzozowski and 1811 In Washington DC, 1778 Intense pressure from 1768 In the Chinese court 1760 The first Irish Jesuit school 1710 Jesuit Andrea 1650 Jean de Brébeuf, a French 1610 Dominic Collins, Irish 1598 The Gregorian Calendar, 1572 Regarded as the second 1552 Two of the companions, 1540 The group of companions, 1527 Iñigo, an ambitious and announces the beginning of on returning from the in Medellín, Columbia, to Jesuit and member of a the running of the Catholic 25 Jesuits are banished Georgetown Academy is European leaders leads Giusepe Castiglione dies. for the poor opens in Pozzo, a prolific artist and Jesuit, leaves for North Jesuit brother, is martyred drawn up with the help of mission to Ireland, Irish Salmeron and Broët, are now grown to seven, make worldly young man who Celebrations for the 400th the process of canonisation Three Jesuit priests, along , and against Fr In , Rutilio take part in the Latin Walter Ciszek, an American group planning for a new John Sullivan, born into a University, founded by St Fr General John Roothaan from St Petersburg on the In Dublin, Thomas Betagh, founded by former Jesuit, Catherine the Great Pope Clement XIV to issue The Jesuits are expelled Such is his importance that Empress Maria Teresa of Dublin. The Society reaches 20,000 architect, completes the The Jesuit Christopher America to begin a mission Matteo Ricci dies in Beijing, in Youghal, Co Cork, The third Jesuit mission to Jesuit Christopher Clavius, Edmund Daniel Jesuit Wolfe, born in Having laboured in sent to Ireland on one of the Having arrived in Rome, private vows at a Mass During his studies in has been preparing for a anniversary of the of Fr Pedro Arrupe. with 14 others, are Arrupe’s wishes, Pope John Grande, Jesuit pastor and American bishops’ Jesuit who entered the , is arrested and wealthy legal family in John Henry Newman in grants Jesuit schools pretext that they are the last survivor of the old now bishop, John Carroll. requests the that Dominus ac Redemptor, from the Duchy of Parma. the emperor himself writes Austria decrees that the members. fresco on the ceiling of the Scheiner dies. A physicist, among the native tribes , having immersed having resisted threats and Ireland takes place and is put into effect, (O’Donnell) SJ is hanged in Limerick, is sent to Ireland and , Francis Xavier, first missions of the new and after lengthy celebrated by Favre in a Alcalà, and again in courtly life, takes part in canonisation of St Ignatius murdered at Centre Paul II appoints Fr Paolo champion of the peasant conference, an event that secretly in falsely implicated in the Dublin, enters the Jesuit 1854. permission to charge disturbing the Orthodox Society in Ireland, dies, Opening with one student, the Jesuits in White Russia totally suppressing the his obituary. A Jesuit chairs of in all Church of St Ignatius in astronomer and geometer there. He is the first of 8 himself in the Chinese enticements to renounce his over the next century Irish suppressing the days Cork. The first Jesuit as Papal Legate, where he now Provincial of the Society. This is regarded as deliberations about their chapel in Montmartre, just Salamanca, Iñigo falls defending the city of and St Francis Xavier take Christus in Rwanda, Dezza SJ to take charge of farmers, is assassinated on will prove to be pivotal in 1940, is released in New plot to assassinate Hitler. novitiate in Tullabeg. tuition fees, in line with Community. Soon all having spent his life since it will grow into a be allowed to open a Jesuits, whose numbers brother, he served as artist universities within her Rome. he corresponded with Jesuit to be language and culture in faith. He was beatified in Jesuit Colleges are founded between 5 and 15 October martyr in Europe. Daniel is works tirelessly to nurture whole Far East region, dies the first Jesuit mission to future, the little group of 10 outside Paris. At this stage under the suspicion of the Pamplona against a French place. marking the beginning of the Society. Two years later his way to celebrate Mass. the Church’s explicit option York, having spent 5 years Refusing to leave the Known later for his care for other reputable day Jesuits will be banished the suppression in pastoral prestigious university. novitiate and is told to act have reached 23,000 and architect to the domain should be held by Kepler and Galileo, and martyred on the continent. order to make the faith 1997. An English soldier in Lisbon, Salamanca, in order to bring the a cousin of David Wolfe SJ the faith in difficult times. off the coast of China, Ireland. members receive the Favre is the only ordained Inquisition because of his invasion. He persists the genocide in that the 33rd General His funeral will be for justice in the promotion in the Lubyanka prison in Society in order to gain his the sick and the poor, he schools, but poor students from the Empire where the work in the Dublin in accordance with the worldwide with 845 Qianlong Emperor for three Dominicans or discovered sunspots intelligible to the people in who was present at his Santiago, Seville and calendar into line with who was sent to Ireland as He dies in 1578, having failing to reach this approval of Pope Paul III to priest among the seven. ascetical lifestyle and his against all the odds until country in which 500,000 Congregation accepts Fr conducted by Archbishop of the gospel. and 15 years in a freedom, he will make his was beatified in 2017. must not be turned away. Society survived against all and, as an influential and wishes of the local bishop. educational institutions. decades, merging eastern Augustinians to avoid the independently of Galileo. their own terms. execution remarked, He is Poitiers. astronomical facts. Papal Legate in 1561. been imprisoned for 5 long-desired goal. He is 46 form a new religious order, preaching about God. He is his right knee is shattered people were killed within Arrupe’s resignation and (now St) Oscar Romero. . He will write final vows in prison. My odds for thirty years. much-loved schoolmaster, Consequently, a novitiate is and western styles. corrupt doctrine taught by He created one of the first In the same year, Peter going to his death as eagerly years. years old. the Society of Jesus. imprisoned twice but by a cannonball. Back in seven months. elects Fr Peter Hans movingly of his life, faith chains are now without any anticipating the restoration opened in Polotsk (today’s Catherine the Great of Jesuits. terrestrial telescopes. Claver opts to go to as I would go to a banquet. released without any Loyola, Iñigo endures a Kolvenbach as Superior and mission. meaning, he will write, of the Society. Belarus), making possible Russia refuses to Carthegena, Columbia, sentence being passed. long convalescence when “Ite, inflammate omnia General of the Society. because God found me worthy the survival of the Society. promulgate the brief of “Pray as if everything depends where he will dedicate his Iñigo is not yet ordained a he begins to read about of the chains of love. He will suppression, despite the life to ministering to those priest at this stage of his Jesus and the . He be hanged in 1945. Jesuits’ desire to obey the arriving from Africa in life. resolves to dedicate his life - Go, set the world on fire.” Pope in accordance with on God, work as if everything depends on you.” horrific conditions. He to God by going on their vows. The Society becomes known as the slave pilgrimage to the Holy St. Ignatius continues there in St. Ignatius to the slaves. Land. uncertainty.