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Oct 16, 1491
St. Ignatius Birth
St. Ignatius was born in 1491 -
Oct 16, 1521
Wounded in Battle of Pomploma
Hit by a cannon ball. -
Oct 16, 1522
Experienced Vision
Vision of Virgin Mary and Jesus at Our Lady of Montserrat -
Oct 16, 1523
Settled in Holy Land
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Oct 16, 1539
Formed Society of Jesus
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Oct 16, 1540
Society Approved
Approved by Pope Paul III -
Oct 16, 1548
Spiritual Excercises Approved
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Jul 31, 1556
St. Ignatius Died
He was 64-65 years old -
Beautified
Pope Paul V beautifed St. Ignatius -
Cannonized
Pope Gregory XV cannonized St. Ignatius -
Declared Patron
Pope Pius XI declared St, Ignatius patron of spiritual retreats