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Jesuits - Society of Jesus (SJ)

- Address
Provincial Office,130 Power Street, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
- Mailing
PO Box 6071, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
- Phone
(03) 9810 7300
- Fax
(03) 9810 7388
- Email
provinceoffice@sjasl.org.au
- Website
www.jesuit.org.au
Headquarters
Rome, Italy
History

Founded by St Ignatius Loyola in 1540 in Rome, Italy. Introduced to Australia in the Diocese of Adelaide from Austria by Fr Alois Kranewitter SJ in 1848. First WA community established at St Louis School, Claremont, in 1938.