Pierre Favre

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Pierre Favre, better known internationally as Peter Faber, was a 16th-century French Jesuit priest and co-founder of the Society of Jesus alongside Ignatius of Loyola.

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instanceOf Catholic priest
Jesuit
co-founder of the Society of Jesus
human
saint
alsoKnownAs Peter Faber
Petrus Faber
linked to: Peter Faber

Pierre Lefèvre
beatificationDate 1872-09-05
beatifiedBy Pope Pius IX
birthDate 1506-04-13
birthPlace Duchy of Savoy
Le Villaret, Savoy
burialPlace Rome
canonizationDate 2013-12-17
canonizedBy Pope Francis
century 16th century
closeAssociateOf Francis Xavier
Ignatius of Loyola
coFounded Society of Jesus
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Savoy
deathDate 1546-08-01
educatedAt Collège Sainte-Barbe
University of Paris
linked to: Sorbonne University
feastDay August 2
knownFor ecumenical approach to Protestant reformers
expertise in the Spiritual Exercises
spiritual direction
language French
Latin
memberOf Society of Jesus
mentorOf early Jesuits in Germany
missionaryWorkIn Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Portugal
Spain
movement Catholic Reformation
linked to: Counter-Reformation
name Pierre Favre
notableWork Spiritual Diary
occupation Catholic priest
missionary
theologian
participatedIn Council of Trent (preparatory work)
linked to: Council of Trent
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Society of Jesus
spiritualityTradition Ignatian spirituality
veneratedIn Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Peter Faber nativeName Pierre Favre
Pierre Favre name Pierre Favre