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Ignatius, of Loyola, Saint, 1491-1556

 Person

Biography

Ignatius of Loyola, SJ (1491-1556), was a Spanish Catholic priest and theologian, who, with six companions, founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus and became its first Superior General, in Paris in 1541.

Alternate names

Ignatius Loyola, Ignatius of Nepeya, Iñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola, Iñigo de Recalde de Loyola

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Compilation of 16th-century Jesuit documents

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: BC-2026-040
Scope and Contents Bound volume of 16th and 17th-century Jesuit writings copied in manuscript by an anonymous compiler in the late 17th or early 18th century. Includes excerpts from early histories of the Jesuits, and correspondence, dating from 1534 to 1577. The volume concludes with Francis Xavier's sonnet "No me mueve, mi Dios, para quererte" followed by two translations by Sforza Pallavicino and by Rutilio Xirotta. The Pallavicino translation appears in the 1644 edition of Giovanni Rho's ...
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Open for research.

Dates: 1644

Excerpts from Fiestas que hizo el insigne Collegio de la Compañia de Iesus de Salamanca: manuscript fair copy.

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: BC-2024-011
Scope and Contents

Bound manuscript consisting of excerpts copied from the collection of poetry edited by Alonso de Salazar and published as: Fiestas que hizo el insigne Collegio de la Compañia de Iesus de Salamanca (Salamanca, 1610). Eleven unnumbered leaves followed by 22 numbered leaves, with text on both sides. Witth the signature and monogram of Francisco Javier de Santiago y Palomares on leaf 1 recto.

Access Note

Open for research.

Dates: approximately 1750

Goigs del gloriós Sant Ignasi de Loyola patriarca y fundador de la Companyia de Jesús, la festa del qual se celebra al últim de juliol: printing plate

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: BC-2023-123
Scope and Contents Zinc printing plate on wooden block, used to produce page 70 of: Joan B. Batlle. Los goigs a Catalunya: breus consideracions sobre son orígen y sa influència en la poesía mística popular. Barcelona : Arxiu, 1924. The plate reproduces a 1673 goigs to Saint Ignatius of Loyola from the press of Joseph Forcada. Text in two columns, with a portrait of Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Goigs (from Catalan, "joys") are poetic compositions of a popular nature sung to the Virgin Mary, to Christ, or to the...
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Open for research.

Dates: 1924

Multiple saints, 1959, 1969, undated, bulk: 1926–1968

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents Includes Saints Alphonsus Maria de Liguori, Amabilis, Andrew the Apostle, Anne, Anterus, Anthony of Padua, Aurelius and Timothy, Bartholomew the Apostle, Bernadette Soubirous, Camillus de Lellis, Clare of Assisi, Colette, Emilie, Felix I, Gabriel, Gerard Majella, Gordianus, Ignatius of Loyola, SJ, Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney, Jeanne de Lestonnac, Jesus, John, John Berchmans, SJ, Julius, Linus, Margaret Mary Alacoque, Mary, Nicholas, Paul the Apostle, Peter, Philip the Apostle, Pius X,...
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Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1959, 1969, undated; Majority of material found within 1926–1968

Saint Ignatius of Loyola, SJ, undated

 File — Box 60, tray: 3, Item: 31-32
Scope and Contents From the Series: Small personal religious items including badges, bookmarks, commemorative coins, devotional wallets, jewelry, medals, money clips, key rings, ribbons, pins, and travel accessories. Some items were used during prayer, while others mark religious identity or commemorate particular religious events or awards. Many objects are inscribed with "I am a Catholic; in case of an accident kindly notify a priest." Quite a few of the badges are handmade.Objects containing relics, including...
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Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Saints: Ignatius

 Sub-Series — Box 607
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Material culture and pamphlets that document the Liturgical Movement and changes in religious life in the American Catholic Church from the early twentieth century through the implementation of the Second Vatican Council's reforms in the 1960s and 1970s. The collection contains artifacts of many kinds, including badges, bookmarks, candles, chalices, chaplets, crosses, crucifixes, holy water containers, jewelry, key rings, medals, money clips, monstrances, pins, plaques, relics, rosaries,...
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Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated; Majority of material found within 1926 - 1968

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