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loyola
/ˌlɔɪˈoʊlə/
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What does loyola mean?
proper noun
- A surname.
- A district of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- A census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌlɔɪˈoʊlə/
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That fate befell Buddha and Jesus, it befell Ignatius Loyola and Francis of Assisi, John Fox and John Calvin and John Wesley.
There Xavier became the intimate friend and associate of Loyola, and shortly afterwards he conducted the pilgrimage of the first little band of proselytes to Rome.
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After long years of probation, Ignatius Loyola was ready to start on the conquest of a very different world.
Born a Spanish noble, Xavier at an early age cast aside all ordinary aims, devoted himself to study, was rapidly advanced to a professorship at Paris, and in this position was rapidly winning a commanding influence, when he came under the sway of another Spaniard even greater, though less brilliantly endowed, than himself--Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus.