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St. Ignatius of Loyala

  • Oct 16, 1491

    Inigo Lopez Was Born

    Inigo Lopez Was Born
    St Ignatius was born in 1491. He was the youngest of thirteen children. At age 16, he was sent to serve as a page to Juan Velazquez. He was a womanizer, gambler, and a sword fighter.
  • Period: Oct 19, 1491 to Jul 31, 1556

    St. Ignatius of Loyola Timeline

  • Oct 18, 1506

    Inigo Served as a Page

    Inigo Served as a Page
    He served as a page to Juan Velázquez de Cuélla.
  • Oct 30, 1515

    St. Ignatius caught in crime

    St.Ignatius commited atrocius crimes ar Azepeitia.
  • May 16, 1517

    Ignatius Leaves court

    St. Ignatius leaves court after his patron opposes new king.
  • Oct 16, 1519

    St.Ignatius in Service

    St.Ignatius in Service
    St. Ignatius did service with the Viceroy of Navarre.
  • Nov 18, 1521

    Ignatius Wounded during the Siege of Pamplona

    Ignatius Wounded during the Siege of Pamplona
  • Dec 16, 1522

    Trip to Montesorrat and Mansera

    Trip to Montesorrat and Mansera
  • Aug 15, 1523

    Pilgrimage to Rome and Jerusalem

    Pilgrimage to Rome and Jerusalem
  • Oct 31, 1524

    Ignatius Begins Studying in Barcelona, Spain

    Ignatius Begins Studying in Barcelona, Spain
  • Aug 15, 1526

    Examination by the Inquisistion in Alcala

    Examination by the Inquisistion in Alcala
  • Aug 23, 1527

    St.Ignatius arrested at Salamanca

    St.Ignatius arrested at Salamanca
  • Nov 16, 1528

    Leaves Spain for University of Paris

    Leaves Spain for University of Paris
  • Jun 20, 1534

    First Vows for companions in Montmartre

    First Vows for companions in Montmartre
  • Mar 25, 1535

    Ignatius leaves Paris for Venice

    Ignatius leaves Paris for Venice
  • Aug 25, 1537

    Ordination at Venice

    Ordination at Venice
  • Oct 16, 1538

    Companions all gather in Rome

    Companions all gather in Rome
  • Sep 15, 1539

    The Deliberation by the companions

    The Deliberation by the companions
  • Sep 16, 1540

    The Foundation of The Society of Jesus

    The Foundation of The Society of Jesus
  • Feb 25, 1541

    Ignatius elected as Superior General

    Ignatius elected as Superior General
  • May 7, 1548

    Paul III approves the Spiritual Excersises

    Paul III approves the Spiritual Excersises
  • Jun 6, 1550

    Society of Jesus confirmed by Pope Julius II

    Society of Jesus confirmed by Pope Julius II
  • Apr 9, 1551

    Ignatius offers to resign as Superior General

    Ignatius offers to resign as Superior General
  • Jul 31, 1556

    St. Ignatius Dies of seirous illness

    St. Ignatius Dies of seirous illness