Pedro Arrupe
Pedro Arrupe was a Basque Jesuit priest who served as the Superior General of the Society of Jesus from 1965 to 1983. He is recognized for his leadership during a transformative period for the Jesuits and for emphasizing social justice and the need for Jesuits to engage with contemporary social issues. His experiences in Hiroshima after the atomic bombing profoundly shaped his vision of a faith that promotes justice.
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Pedro Arrupe was a leader of the Jesuit Order who wrote about the process of personal formation for its members.
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Indonesia· 2025-11-19
Pedro Arrupe was the former worldwide leader of the Jesuit religious order and a candidate for Catholic sainthood.
Late Jesuit global leader didn’t stop known child molester from becoming priest – court documents | New Orleans clergy abuse
United Kingdom· 2025-07-24
Pedro Arrupe emphasized the infinite value of a mass, stating its divine significance.
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Venezuela· 2025-05-26
Pedro Arrupe was a significant figure in the Jesuit order who appointed Bergoglio as provincial.
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Argentina· 2025-04-29
Pedro Arrupe, the superior general of the Society of Jesus during the turbulent post-conciliar period.
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Canada· 2025-04-22
