Virtues
By staying in Hiroshima to help the injured, Arrupe shows what two virtues the best?
Hospitality and Love of Neighbor
When did Pedro’s dad die? What did Pedro do after he died?
1926. Pedro went on a pilgrimage to Lourdes with his 4 sisters
What did Pedro Arruppe do to help the victims of the Hiroshima bombings?
He converted the Jesuit school to a makeshift hospital
Pedro Arrupe believed that every act of service was only possible because of what divine gift?
God's grace
True or False: Pedro Arrupe was already in Hiroshima during the blast
True
How did Pedro Arrupe show the virtue of Love of learning?
Pedro's persistence in school even after his father's death and his continued efforts in medicine
What pushed Pedro further into his religious beliefs after his dad died?
Pedro witnessed 3 miracles of healing
How many people did Pedro heal
150 people
When Pedro Arrupe founded the Jesuit Refugee Service, what virtue did he say sustained the mission despite overwhelming global suffering?
The virtue of compassion
Which family member died when Arrupe was graduating medical school?
His father
How did the virtue of hope affect Pedro?
Arrupe's hope in God's promise of human dignity and redemption swayed him to stay in hiroshima and help the injured
What did Pedro do in Japan before the bombing?
The Superior General of the Society of Jesus sent Pedro to work as a missionary in Japan
How many people died in surgery under his watch in Hiroshima?
1 person
How did God's grace change Pedro's human nature?
God's grace on the sick inspired Pedro to create his Jesuit school and use his knowledge to save 150 lives at Hiroshima
Was Pedro religious before his dad died?
Yes
How did the theological virtue of caritas affect Arrupe?
Pedro puts the needs of others over his own through his decision to stay in Hiroshima after the bombing
When and where was Pedro born?
Nov 14, 1907 in Bilbao, Spain.
What did Pedro create to help refugees and other displaced people around the world?
Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
What miracles did Pedro witness that further developed Pedro's religious curiosity?
Pedro witnessed 3 people healed of disease.
What did Pedro rank in his class?
2nd
False
When and where did he die?
February 5, 1991. Rome, Italy.
What group did Pedro work with in Japan before he turned his Jesuit school into a hospital?
The Society of Jesus
What did Pedro believe people discovered the more they helped others?
God's grace
Who was Pedro ranked behind in his class?
Severo Ochoa, for his work on discovering the synthesis of RNA and DNA.