I have seen this suffix after certain priests names, what does it stand for? Do NOT reply with stupid jokes about priests.
2007-04-03 05:17:19 · 12 answers · asked by damo 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
Society of Jesus -- the Jesuit order.
2007-04-03 05:20:04 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 9⤊ 0⤋
It stands for the Society of Jesus. It means that the priest is a member of the Jesuit order.
2007-04-03 05:25:29 · answer #2 · answered by Peter K 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
S.J = Societas Jesu
Also known as Ordo Jesuit.
2007-04-03 05:24:43 · answer #3 · answered by sc4nograph 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Society of Jesus. It means that the priest is a Jesuit.
2007-04-03 05:21:09 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 4⤊ 0⤋
Society of Jesus. It is the Jesuit order
2007-04-03 05:53:50 · answer #5 · answered by Shirley T 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It stands for the Society of Jesus. I go to Loyola MD and we are associated with them. They are commonly known as Jesuits.
2007-04-03 05:25:50 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Jesuits. Society of Jesus.
2007-04-03 05:23:33 · answer #7 · answered by solarius 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Society of Jesus (i.e., The Jesuits)
2007-04-03 05:22:04 · answer #8 · answered by NHBaritone 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Society of Jesus, I believe.
2007-04-03 05:20:59 · answer #9 · answered by allwind 1 · 4⤊ 0⤋
Dont know
2007-04-03 05:21:50 · answer #10 · answered by Maurice H 6 · 0⤊ 2⤋