jesuits
The term "Jesuits" refers to the members of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola in the 16th century. Jesuits are known for their commitment to education, spirituality, and service, and they play an influential role in various fields such as academia, missionary work, and social justice.
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