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Francis was the first Jesuit pope of the Catholic Church. What is a Jesuit? What to know
Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88, was the first Jesuit pope of the Catholic Church. What is a Jesuit? What to know ...
From the shrine to the Capitol, Oklahomans share memories of 'inclusive' Pope Francis
Oklahomans attending mass at the Blessed Stanley Rother and local priests that had met Pope Francis shared their memories of ...
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Pope Francis' cause of death revealed
The cause of death for Pope Francis has been released, hours after it was announced that the head of the Roman Catholic ...
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Jesuit Superior Father Sosa: Pope Francis Did Not Seek Popularity
Jesuit Father Arturo Sosa, superior general of the Society of Jesus, reflected on the first Jesuit pope in a press conference ...
Faith & Values: Easter’s meaning found in life, death and resurrection of Jesus
When we examine the true meaning of Easter, we can make the connection. Hallmark fluff aside, the Easter season celebrates ...
Who are the Jesuits, Pope Francis' religious order?
Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus - also known as the Jesuits. Here are some essential facts about the Jesuits.
With the passing of Pope Francis, Jesuits remember ‘one of our own’
Before the College of Cardinals elected Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio pope during the most recent papal conclave in 2013, the overwhelming consensus was that there would never be a Jesuit ...
'The gift of Pope Francis:' Oklahoma leaders share statements of hope in wake of pope's death
Oklahoma leaders, notably the two Catholic bishops in the state, share statements in wake of death of Pope Francis.
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Francis was the first Jesuit pope of the Catholic Church. What is a Jesuit? What to know
The Society of Jesus, commonly called the Jesuits, are an order of "priests, brothers, scholastics and novices," according to its website. At 14,000-plus members, the Jesuits tout themselves as ...