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Saint Aloysius de Gonzaga, SJ (Luigi Gonzaga;9 March 1568-21 June 1591) was an Italian aristocrat who became a member of the Society of Jesus. While still a student at the Roman College, he died as a result of caring for the victims of a serious epidemic. He was beatified in 1605 and canonized in 1726.Aloysius Gonzaga as child.anonimous.16-17 c. 16th Century, Lavinia Fontana, Luis Gonzaga, Jesuit Priest, St Ignatius, Italian Painters, Catholic Saints, Caravaggio, Sacred Art

Saint Aloysius de Gonzaga, SJ (Luigi Gonzaga;9 March 1568-21 June 1591) was an Italian aristocrat who became a member of the Society of Jesus. While still a student at the Roman College, he died as a result of caring for the victims of a serious epidemic. He was beatified in 1605 and canonized in 1726.Aloysius Gonzaga as child.anonimous.16-17 c.

St Aloysius was the eldest son of a Mantuan nobleman, and was intended by his father to be a soldier. Aloysius, on the other hand, had determined to be a missionary, and even to die for his faith. He renounced his birthright in favour of his brother and at the age of 16 became a Jesuit novice in Rome, living the same life of severe austerity and penance that he had followed even when serving in the courts of dukes and princes.   In 1591 an epidemic of plague broke out in Rome, and the Jesuits... St Aloysius Gonzaga, St Aloysius, Luis Gonzaga, Saint Ignatius, Santi Cattolici, St Ignatius, Last Rites, 21 June, San Gabriel

St Aloysius was the eldest son of a Mantuan nobleman, and was intended by his father to be a soldier. Aloysius, on the other hand, had determined to be a missionary, and even to die for his faith. He renounced his birthright in favour of his brother and at the age of 16 became a Jesuit novice in Rome, living the same life of severe austerity and penance that he had followed even when serving in the courts of dukes and princes. In 1591 an epidemic of plague broke out in Rome, and the Jesuits…

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