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  • 11Claudio Acquaviva — Claudio Acquaviva, S.J. Claudio Acquaviva (14 September 1543 – 31 January 1615) was an Italian Jesuit priest elected in 1581 the 5th Superior General of the Society of Jesus. He is often referred to as the second founder of the Jesuit Order [1].… …

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  • 12Mechitarists — The cloister of the monastery on the island of San Lazzaro (Saint Lazarus) near Venice, Italy, headquarters of the Mechitarists. The Mechitarists (Armenian: Մխիթարեաններ, also spelled Mekhitarists), are a congregation of Benedictine monks of the… …

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  • 13Thomas Worthington (Douai) — Thomas Worthington, D.D. (born 1549 at Blainscough Hall, near Wigan, Lancashire, died 1627 at Biddulph Hall, Staffordshire) was an English Catholic priest and third President of Douai College.LifeA member of an ancient and wealthy family, he… …

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  • 14Rosminians — The Rosminians, or rather the Institute of Charity, or, officially, Societas a charitate nuncupata , are a Catholic religious congregation founded by Antonio Rosmini, first organised in 1828.The Order was formally approved by the Holy See in 1838 …

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  • 15John Almeida — (1571 24 September, 1653), was a Jesuit missionary. He was born in London. His real name was Meade, but it was changed to Almeida, because of his Portuguese surroundings. He was one of the most conspicuous of the disciples of Joseph Anchieta, the …

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  • 16Richard Holtby — Father Richard Holtby (1553 – 25 May 1640) was an English Jesuit Superior and Roman Catholic priest.Early lifeRichard was born in either Hovingham or Fryton, Yorkshire, England and was the second son of Lancelot Holtby of that place by Ellen (née …

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  • 17Anthony Terill — (b. at Canford, Dorset, 1623; d. at Liège, 11 October1676) was an English Catholic theologian and Jesuit. His mother was Catholic but his father was Protestant. In his his fifteenth year, he was converted to Catholicism and left England, taking… …

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  • 18Mother Vincent Whitty — Ellen Whitty (1 March 1819 – March 1892), better known by her religious name of Mother Vincent Whitty, was an Irish nun known for her work in the Australian state of Queensland. She was a leading figure in the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy.… …

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  • 19Robert Whitty — Father Robert Whitty, S. J. (January 7, 1817 September 1, 1895) was an Irish Jesuit priest.Born at Pouldarrig, near Oylgate, he entered Maynooth College in his fourteenth year. Having added two years on the Dumboyne Establishment to his college… …

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  • 20Célestin Joseph Félix — Célestin Joseph Félix. Célestin Joseph Félix (b. at Neuville sur l Escaut (Nord), 28 June 1810; d. at Lille, 7 July 1891) was a French Jesuit, known as a preacher. Life He began his studies under the Brothers of Christian Doctrine, going later to …

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