Society of Jesus

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Catholic religious order clerical religious institute of pontifical right male religious order

The Society of Jesus is a Roman Catholic religious order of priests and brothers, commonly known as the Jesuits, renowned for its work in education, intellectual scholarship, and missionary activity worldwide.

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All labels observed (25)

Label Occurrences
Society of Jesus canonical 475
Jesuits 124
Jesuit 35

Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic religious order ⓘ
clerical religious institute of pontifical right ⓘ
male religious order ⓘ
abbreviation S.J. ⓘ
S.J. ⓘ
surface form: SJ
additionalVow special obedience to the Pope regarding missions ⓘ
approvalDocument Regimini militantis Ecclesiae ⓘ
approvedBy Pope Paul III ⓘ
commonName Society of Jesus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Jesuits
educationalEmphasis formation of lay leadership ⓘ
humanistic education ⓘ
scientific education ⓘ
formationMethod discernment of spirits ⓘ
long period of studies and training ⓘ
spiritual direction ⓘ
foundedBy Alfonso Salmerón ⓘ
Diego Laínez ⓘ
Francis Xavier ⓘ
Ignatius of Loyola ⓘ
Nicolás Bobadilla ⓘ
Peter Faber ⓘ
Simão Rodrigues ⓘ
founderWrote Spiritual Exercises ⓘ
foundingDate 1540 ⓘ
globalPresence worldwide ⓘ
governedBy Superior General of the Society of Jesus ⓘ
hasConstitution Constitutions of the Society of Jesus ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage Latin ⓘ
local vernacular languages ⓘ
hasTypeOfMembers brothers ⓘ
priests ⓘ
headquartersCountry Italy ⓘ
headquartersLocation Rome ⓘ
historicallyActiveIn Africa ⓘ
Americas ⓘ
Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
Oceania ⓘ
knownFor missionary activity in China ⓘ
missionary activity in India ⓘ
missionary activity in Latin America ⓘ
role in the Counter-Reformation ⓘ
scholarly work in philosophy and theology ⓘ
liturgicalRite Latin Rite ⓘ
surface form: Roman Rite
motto Ad maiorem Dei gloriam ⓘ
notableText Spiritual Exercises ⓘ
operates colleges ⓘ
mission stations ⓘ
parishes ⓘ
retreat centers ⓘ
secondary schools ⓘ
seminaries ⓘ
universities ⓘ
parentOrganization Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church
primaryCharism education ⓘ
intellectual apostolate ⓘ
missionary work ⓘ
spiritual retreats ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
spiritualityTradition Ignatian spirituality ⓘ
vows chastity ⓘ
obedience ⓘ
poverty ⓘ

Referenced by (666)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pope Francis → memberOf → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Boston College (in the Boston metropolitan area) → religiousOrderAffiliation → Society of Jesus ⓘ
subject surface form: Boston College
Boston College (in the Boston metropolitan area) → founder → Society of Jesus ⓘ
subject surface form: Boston College
Society of Jesus → commonName → Society of Jesus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuits
Holy Cross Crusaders baseball team → religiousOrderOfInstitution → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Pope Paul III → approved → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Pope Paul III → approved → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuit order
Pontifical Xavierian University → religiousAffiliation → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Pontifical Xavierian University → operatedBy → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Georgetown University → religiousAffiliation → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Jorge → memberOf → Society of Jesus ⓘ
subject surface form: Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Miserando atque eligendo → religiousOrderContext → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Woods College of Advancing Studies → religiousAffiliation → Society of Jesus ⓘ
BC → religiousAffiliation → Society of Jesus ⓘ
subject surface form: Boston College
BC → founder → Society of Jesus ⓘ
subject surface form: Boston College
Boston College → religiousAffiliation → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Boston College → founder → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Boston College → hasReligiousOrderInvolvement → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuits
Francis → memberOf → Society of Jesus ⓘ
subject surface form: Pope Francis
Loyola University Chicago → foundedBy → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Loyola University Chicago → religiousOrder → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuits
Lynch School of Education and Human Development → religiousAffiliationOfParent → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Rockhurst University → religiousAffiliation → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Rockhurst University → founder → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Santa Clara University → religiousAffiliation → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Santa Clara University → foundedBy → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Ignatius of Loyola → founderOf → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Ignatius of Loyola → founderOf → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuits
Ignatius of Loyola → influenced → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuit education system
Ignatius of Loyola → patronage → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Simão Rodrigues → memberOf → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam → associatedWith → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam → associatedWith → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuits
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam → usedBy → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuit brothers
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam → mottoOf → Society of Jesus ⓘ
S.J. → standsFor → Society of Jesus ⓘ
S.J. → usedBy → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuits
S.J. → denotesMembershipIn → Society of Jesus ⓘ
S.J. → religiousOrder → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Superior General of the Society of Jesus → partOf → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Superior General of the Society of Jesus → religiousOrder → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Superior General of the Society of Jesus → jurisdiction → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: worldwide Society of Jesus
Superior General of the Society of Jesus → hasAuthorityOver → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuit provinces
Spiritual Exercises → religiousOrderAssociation → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Spiritual Exercises → usedBy → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuits
Regimini militantis Ecclesiae → approved → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Regimini militantis Ecclesiae → approved → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuits
Regimini militantis Ecclesiae → established → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Regimini militantis Ecclesiae → religiousOrderRecognized → Society of Jesus ⓘ
Regimini militantis Ecclesiae → religiousOrderRecognized → Society of Jesus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jesuits