jesuit

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: The current isssue of "Commonweal" (A RC mag) has an article by a man who claims to be ex-jesuit, ex-RC., now an Episcopalian attending a … ctowles on Six CofE Bishops make Joint Statement of Support for Bishop Duncan

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  1. One of a religious order founded by Ignatius Loyola, and approved in 1540, under the title of The Society of Jesus.

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  1. a member of the Jesuit order
  2. having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism

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  • Spanish jesuit and missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians). —  Nothingandall
  • The Italian jesuit Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) was one of the most important examples of the first relations between two great powers: the Chinese [...] read more —  Chinalyst - China blogs in English
  • : The current isssue of "Commonweal" (A RC mag) has an article by a man who claims to be ex-jesuit, ex-RC., now an Episcopalian attending a … ctowles on Six CofE Bishops make Joint Statement of Support for Bishop Duncan —  Stand Firm
  • Whoever made that movie (probably a jesuit) has some vision or knows what is going on round here … lol —  Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
  • July 8th, 2008 at 12: 30 pm many think alex is jesuit co-adjutor —  Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
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