The True Story of St. Ignatius of Loyola: From Soldier to Saint
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A single cannonball ended his military career—but it began one of the greatest conversions in Christian history.
Discover the incredible true story of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the wounded soldier who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and transformed the Catholic Church through the Spiritual Exercises. From the Battle of Pamplona to a life of prayer, discernment, and missionary zeal, his journey continues to inspire millions around the world.
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