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Peter Canisius SJ (Dutch: Pieter Kanis; 8 May 1521 – 21 December 1597) was a Dutch Jesuit priest. He became known for his strong support for the Catholic faith during the Protestant Reformation in Germany, Austria, Bohemia, Moravia, Switzerland and the British Isles. The restoration of the Catholic Church in Germany after the Protestant ...
Saint Petrus Canisius contributed to the Hail Mary prayer. Main article: Peter Canisius § Mariology of Canisius Saint Petrus Canisius (1521–1597), of the Society of Jesus , taught that while there are many roads leading to Jesus Christ, Marian veneration is the best.
Peter Canisius, a Doctor of the Church, who is credited with adding to the Hail Mary the sentence "Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners", was an ardent advocate of the rosary and promoted it (and its Marian devotion in general) as the best way to repair the damage done to the church by the Reformation. [28]
The lengthy Peregrinatio religionis ergo [9] deals with many serious subjects humorously; it scandalously (e.g. to Peter Canisius [10]) includes a letter supposedly written by a Statue of the Virgin Mary, in which it initially thanks a reformer for following Luther against needlessly invoking saints (where the listed invocations are all for ...
The Canisianum is one of many Jesuit seminaries worldwide named after Saint Peter Canisius and was built in 1910–1911 under Rector, or Regens, Michael Hofmann, to replace the previous Nicolaihaus seminary, which had been outgrown. [2] During World War I it also accommodated from 1915 to 1919 the students of the Collegium Germanicum in Rome.
Pierre Busée. Pierre Busée (Petrus Busaeus, Buys) (born at Nijmegen in 1540; died at Vienna in 1587) was a Dutch Jesuit theologian. He assisted in producing the Jesuit Ratio Studiorum and the catechism of Peter Canisius .
The Ratio atque Institutio Studiorum Societatis Iesu (Method and System of the Studies of the Society of Jesus), often abbreviated as Ratio Studiorum (Latin: Plan of Studies), was a document that standardized the globally influential system of Jesuit education in 1599. The Ratio was a collection of regulations for school officials and teachers.
The Colloquy of Worms was the last colloquy in the 16th century on an imperial level, held in Worms from September 11 to October 8, 1557. At the Diet of Augsburg in 1555 it had been agreed that the dialog on controversial religious issues should be continued. A resolution was passed at Regensburg in 1556, and the next colloquy took place in ...