Jesuit Collection

The education of British Youth: Stonyhurst College
As part of their series on the education of British Youth, the Illustrated London News ran a feature on Stonyhurst College, Lancashire

General view of Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California, USA
General view of Los Gatos, Santa Clara County, California, USA, with the Novitiate of the Sacred Heart (Jesuit vineyard) in the foreground. Date: circa 1906

St Aloysius College Chapel, Mangalore, India
St Aloysius College Chapel in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. It was built n 1899-1900 and has been compared with the Sistine Chapel in Rome. It is dedicated to Aloysius Gonzaga

Athanasius Kircher
ATHANASIUS KIRCHER German Jesuit, scholar, mathematician, archeologist

Ruins of Jesuit mission at Trinidad (La Santisima Trinidad de Parana), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Parana Plateau, Paraguay, South America

Robert Southwell / Anon
ROBERT SOUTHWELL English poet and Jesuit martyr

Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) in Goa (India)
Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552), Spanish missionary, through the streets of the Portuguese colony of Goa (India) in 1542. French engraving, 1850. Colored

Roberto de Nobili, Italian missionary
Roberto de Nobili, an Italian Jesuit missionary to Southern India

Saint Aloysius Gonzaga (1568-1591). Italian Jesuit. Colored
Saint Aloysius Gonzaga (1568-1591). Italian Jesuit seminarian and student at the Roman college. He died in Rome, at the service of persons infected by the plague

Saint Ignatius of Loyola
Ignatius of Loyola casting out evil spirits. Printed color halftone reproduction of a painting by Rubens

Founding of the Jesuit Order, Montmartre, France
Foundation of the Jesuit Order in an underground chapel in the church of Saint Denis, Montmartre, near Paris. Ignatius de Loyola and six companions dedicate themselves to spread the Word of God

Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556). Priest since 1537. Founded t
Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556). Spanish knight, priest since 1537. Founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Was Superior General. Saint Ignatius levitating. Engraving, 1693. Episcopal Library

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Statue of John Carroll, founder of Georgetown University, Washington DC. Digital photograph

Sant Ignazio di Loyola Church, Rome, Italy, 17th century (fresco)
3914266 Sant Ignazio di Loyola Church, Rome, Italy, 17th century (fresco) by Pozzo, Andrea (1642-1709); Sant Ignazio, Rome

Francis Xavier (1506-1552). Basque Roman Catholic missionary into Asia. Jesuit. Staute. Pamplena Cathedral. Navarre. Spain

Stonyhurst College, 1875
The faþíñe of Stonyhurst College, Lancashire, pictured here in 1875. It was founded in 1794, as a Roman Catholic boys school in the Jesuit tradition

The Vows of Saint Aloysius of Gonzaga (oil on canvas)
XIR307961 The Vows of Saint Aloysius of Gonzaga (oil on canvas) by Boeyermans, Theodor (1620-78); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes

La Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus, City of Quito, Ecuador, South America

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Father Pierre Jean de Smet, a Jesuit missionary to Native Americans on the western US frontier, 1800s. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th century photograph

Akbar the Great receives a deputation of Jesuits
Akbar the Great (1542-1605), third Mughal Emperor of India, receives a deputation of Jesuits

Canonisation of St Ignatius in St Peter s, Rome (engraving)
3635556 Canonisation of St Ignatius in St Peter s, Rome (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canonisation of St Ignatius in St Peter s, Rome)

Paolo Segneri
PAOLO SEGNERI Italian Jesuit churchman Date: 1624 - 1694

Piata Mare (Great Square) at night, with Sibiu City Hall on left and Sibiu Baroque Jesuit Church on right, Transylvania, Romania, Europe

Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ, 1844 - 1889. English poet and Jesuit priest. After a contemporary print

Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) (oil on canvas)
XIR31776 Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); 94x72 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) and another Christian missionary to China, from China
XIR212396 Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) and another Christian missionary to China, from China Illustrated by Athanasius Kircher (1601-80) 1667 (later colouration) by Dutch School

Ruins of Jesuit mission at Trinidad (La Santisima Trinidad de Parana), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Parana Plateau, Paraguay, South America

Details on pillars at ruins of mission at San Ignacio Mini, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Misiones, Argentina, South America

Xavier, Saint Francis (1506-1552). Jesuit missionary, co-founder of the order and patron saint of the missions. Work by ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). Baroque art. Painting. SPAIN. Madrid

Loyola, Saint Ignacius of (1491-1556). Spanish religious man, founder of the Society of Jesus. Painting

MORALES, Lu�de (1515-1586). Piet஠16th c
MORALES, Lu� de (1515-1586). Piet஠ 16th c

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Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Hand-colored engraving

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saint FRANCISCO DE BORGIA Spanish noble and churchman at court of Carl V, when his wife died became Jesuit, General of the order, sent missions to America, made a saint

Music school at the Jesuit Mission, San Jose de Chiquitos, Bolivia, South America

Alfonso Salmeron / Larmess
ALFONSO SALMERON Spanish Jesuit

Loyola / Butler Lives
IGNATIUS LOYOLA Spanish saint, founder of the Jesuit Order

ANCHIETA (1533 - 1597)
JOSE DE ANCHIETA Portuguese Jesuit missionary in America

Portrait of Francis Borgia (San Francisco de Borja, 1510-1572) (Duke of Gandia, Great of Spain)
AIS5376459 Portrait of Francis Borgia (San Francisco de Borja, 1510-1572) (Duke of Gandia, Great of Spain, and 3rd Superior General of the Jesuits) (engraving); © Iberfoto.

A 17th century map of the Moon
5312009 A 17th century map of the Moon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a 17th century map of the Moon based on observations by Giovanni Battista Riccioli)

Republic of Venice: Decision of the Council of 40 Senators of Venice (Council of Forty also known as Quarantia or)
BEN5481293 Republic of Venice: Decision of the Council of 40 Senators of Venice (Council of Forty also known as Quarantia or Quarantia). Extract from the registers of May 3, 1761

Diego Laynez or Lainez, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473257 Diego Laynez or Lainez, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Diego Laynez or Lainez, 1512 - 1565)

Engraving depicting a ship amidst a storm from Meteorologia philosophico-politica by Franz Reinzer
3077984 Engraving depicting a ship amidst a storm from Meteorologia philosophico-politica by Franz Reinzer; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a ship amidst a storm from Meteorologia)

Antonio Eximeno Pujades, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
3432455 Antonio Eximeno Pujades, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info.: Antonio Eximeno Pujades, 1729-1808)

Francisco Javier Alegre
2910772 Francisco Javier Alegre; (add.info.: Portrait of Francisco Javier Alegre (1729-1788) Jesuit scholar, translator, and historian of New Spain

Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi
3585981 Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi; (add.info.: Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi (1631-1687) an Italian Jesuit priest, mathematician, naturalist

Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi
3585980 Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi; (add.info.: Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi (1631-1687) an Italian Jesuit priest, mathematician, naturalist

A map of the Moon
5312011 A map of the Moon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a map of the Moon based on observations by Giovanni Battista Riccioli, Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Christian Mayer and others)

Hospice de la charite, Jesuit convent, Reims, France. Illustrated in 'Voyages pittoresques et romantiques'
5616817 Hospice de la charite, Jesuit convent, Reims, France. Illustrated in 'Voyages pittoresques et romantiques' (Picturesque and romantic journeys in ancient France), by Isidore Taylor

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The Jesuits, also known as the Society of Jesus, have left an indelible mark on education and spirituality worldwide. From the prestigious Stonyhurst College in Britain to the awe-inspiring St Aloysius College Chapel in Mangalore, India, their commitment to nurturing young minds knows no bounds. One cannot discuss the Jesuits without mentioning influential figures like Robert Southwell and Athanasius Kircher. Their contributions to literature and science respectively exemplify the intellectual prowess fostered by this order. The ruins of a Jesuit mission at Trinidad stand as a testament to their global reach. This UNESCO World Heritage Site on Paraguay's Parana Plateau showcases their tireless efforts in spreading Christianity throughout South America. Saint Francis Xavier's missionary work in Goa further highlights the impact of these dedicated individuals. His selflessness and unwavering faith continue to inspire generations. Of course, none of this would be possible without Saint Ignatius of Loyola, who founded the Jesuit Order in Montmartre, France. His vision for education rooted in spiritual growth laid the foundation for countless institutions around the world. The canonization of St Ignatius at St Peter's Basilica is a momentous occasion captured forever through engravings. It serves as a reminder that his legacy lives on within every student who walks through a Jesuit institution's doors. Francis Xavier, another prominent figure within this order, devoted his life to spreading Catholicism across continents. As a Basque Roman Catholic missionary, he embodies courage and determination that still resonates today. Ignatius of Loyola himself was not only a priest but also an esteemed founder since 1537. His teachings continue to shape young minds into compassionate leaders ready to make positive changes in society. Stonyhurst College stands as an embodiment of all these values even till today - providing quality education while instilling moral values into its students since 1875.