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Life of St. Ignatius
Prep and the Jesuits
100
This popular Jesuit word is literally translated as "more."
What is the magis?
100
St. Ignatius said that Jesuits should do this review prayer at least twice every day.
What is the Examen?
100
This recently deceased Jesuit poet and activist was known for his anti-war protests.
Who is Daniel Berrigan, S.J.?
100
At a shrine in this mountain abbey, St. Ignatius of Loyola gave up his weapons and fancy clothes.
What is Montserrat?
100
This is the total number of Jesuits currently working at Saint Peter's Prep.
What is five?
200
This is the average amount of time that a Jesuit will spend in formation.
What is 13-15 years?
200
This Latin name is given to the conversation one has with Christ at the end of Ignatian prayer.
What is the Colloquy?
200
This French missionary gave the name "lacrosse" to a Native American game he observed.
Who is St. Jean de Brebeuf?
200
The Society of Jesus formed in this city, where St. Ignatius and his friends had met while studying at the College Saint-Barbe.
What is Paris?
200
You can find statues of these two Jesuit saints on Prep's campus.
Who are St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier?
300
Adolfo Nicolas currently holds this important position (with his predecessors including Peter Hans Kolvenbach, Pedro Arrupe... and St. Ignatius)
What is the Superior General?
300
The discernment of spirits involves paying attention to these two feelings or "moments" in your day.
What are Consolation and Desolation?
300
St. Roque Gonzalez de Santa Cruz, and his work in Paraguay, was fictionalized in this 1980s film.
What is The Mission?
300
St. Ignatius spent most of a year praying and meditating in a cave outside of this town.
What is Manresa?
300
The chapel in Moriarty Science Center is named after this North American Jesuit martyr.
Who is St. Isaac Jogues?
400
There are this many Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States.
What is 28?
400
When imagining a scene during contemplative prayer, St. Ignatius said to use these to fill in the details in your imagination.
What are the five senses?
400
Robert Drinan, S.J., was the last Jesuit to hold this US governmental office.
What is congressman?
400
St. Ignatius experienced a great disappointment when he was expelled from this city, the goal of his pilgrimage. It led him to greater things, however.
What is Jerusalem?
400
The Saint Peter's Jesuit community used to live in the upper floors of this campus building.
What is Shalloe Hall?
500
The five traits of the Grad at Grad are: Open to Growth, Religious, Committed to Doing Justice, and... these final two.
What is Intellectually Competent and Loving?
500
The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius are broken up into four of these units of time.
What are weeks?
500
This man was the first African-American Jesuit, although few people knew it during his lifetime.
Who is Patrick Francis Healy, S.J.?
500
At this chapel on the way to Rome, St. Ignatius had a vision of the crucified Christ, calling him and the Jesuits to service.
What is La Storta?
500
The most recent Prep alum to become a Jesuit graduated in this decade.
What are the Seventies?