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St Ignatius was born in in Azpeitia in the Basque province of Guipuzcoa in northern Spain
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Cannonball struck Ignatius in the leg during the battle of Pamplona
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When Ignatius was recovering he read the life of saints and the bible leading to his conversion from a soldier to a christian and a pivotal moment.
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Left Barcelona in march Rome, Venice, Cyprus and Jerusalem.
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St Ignatius studied with school children and created a book called 'Spiritual Exercises'
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Was arrested twice in Spain moved to Paris to avoid trouble