ignatius of loyola

noun

1. Saint Ignatius ofIñigo López de Loyola, 1491–1556, Spanish soldier and ecclesiastic: founder of the Society of Jesus.

noun

1. Loyola, Saint Ignatius.

noun

1. See Ignatius Loyola

A sixteenth-century Spanish priest of the Roman Catholic Church; the founder of the Jesuits. Ignatius of Loyola is a saint of the Roman Catholic Church.