Who are the Jesuits? The religious order of Pope Francis, explained

Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus or the Jesuits – one of the most prominent religious orders in the Catholic Church. Their reach extends from prestigious universities in world capitals, to migrant shelters in sweltering jungle hamlets.

Apr 23, 2025 - 13:00
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Who are the Jesuits? The religious order of Pope Francis, explained
Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus or the Jesuits – one of the most prominent religious orders in the Catholic Church. Their reach extends from prestigious universities in world capitals, to migrant shelters in sweltering jungle hamlets.

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