About Jesuits
The Jesuits, or the Society of Jesus (SJ), are a Roman Catholic religious order founded in 1540 by St. Ignatius of Loyola. Known for their dedication to education, social justice, and spiritual growth, Jesuits operate schools, colleges, and universities worldwide, emphasizing academic excellence and character development. Guided by their motto, "Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam" (For the Greater Glory of God), Jesuits aim to serve humanity by fostering compassion, justice, and faith. They are committed to creating a world where education and service transform lives and communities.
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