Jesuit Suppression

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  • The Begginnings of Suppression

    The Begginnings of Suppression

    The Jesuits at this time were being unofficially suppressed by several countries and their colonies. Those countries included Spain, Potugal, France, the Two Sicilies, and Parma.
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    Jesuit Suppression

  • Official Suppression

    Official Suppression

    This was the day the Jesuits were officially suppressed by Pope Clement XIV, at the urging of several monarchs. The document was the Dominus ac Redemptor
  • Russia and Prussia keep Jesuits?

    Russia and Prussia keep Jesuits?

    Russia, Prussia, and several other non-Catholic countries kept the Jesuit orders in place, half to defy the Pope, the other half because their monarchs enjoyed having the Jesuits around.
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    Jesuit Arrests and Imprisonments

    Jesuits are arrested and imprisoned if they are caught
  • American Independence

    American Independence

    America declares its independence, starting the Revolutionary War.
  • War of 1812

    War of 1812

    James Madison declares war on Great Britain
  • Pope Pius VII restores the Jesuits

    Pope Pius VII restores the Jesuits

    In 1814 the Jesuits were officially restored as a religious order.
  • End of the War of 1812

    End of the War of 1812

    The War of 1812 ends with the signing of the treaty of Ghent.
  • The return of all Jesuits

    The return of all Jesuits

    By 1815 all former Jesuits had now been restored and there were no more persecutions.