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Who founded the Society of Jesus?

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St. Francis Xavier
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Ignatius Loyola
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Pope Clement II
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Martin Luther
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Solution

The correct option is B Ignatius Loyola
The Society of Jesus was founded by a Spanish noble, Ignatius Loyola. The Society of Jesus was one of the religious orders that was founded as a result of Counter Reformation.

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