"The Autobiography of St. Ignatius" by Ignatius is a heartfelt story of personal change during the 1500s. The story follows Ignatius's journey from a soldier focused on worldly success to a spiritual leader. It describes his early life, marked by a desire for fame, which dramatically shifts after he's wounded in battle. During his recovery, reading about saints inspires him to rethink his life. He battles with his old ambitions, yet ultimately chooses a path of devotion and helping others. This decision changes him completely, leading him to create a religious group known as the Society of Jesus.
The Autobiography of St. Ignatius
By of Loyola Ignatius
A soldier's path takes an unexpected turn when injury and introspection lead him to abandon worldly ambitions and dedicate his life to a higher calling.
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About the AuthorIgnatius of Loyola, venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, was a Basque Spaniard Catholic priest and theologian, who, with six companions, founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), and became its first Superior General, in Paris in 1541.
Ignatius of Loyola, venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, was a Basque Spaniard Catholic priest and theologian, who, with six companions, founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), and became its first Superior General, in Paris in 1541.
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