The Church of the Gesù (Italian: Chiesa del Gesù, pronounced [ˈkjɛːza del dʒeˈzu]), officially named Chiesa del Santissimo Nome di Gesù[1][a] (English: Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus), is a church located at Piazza del Gesù in the Pigna rione of Rome, Italy.

Gesu Catholic School Enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year is 637 students in grades k-8. There are 103 students in the Gesu Preschool. All employees and volunteers who have contact with students undergo thorough screening, including background checks through the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification (BCI&I).

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Gesu, or Jesus Christ, or Jesus of Nazareth, is a man considered by Christians to be the son of God and whose teachings form the basis of Christianity. It is assumed that Jesus was born in …

Beginning the weekend of December 7-8, 2024, all Masses will be held in the Lower Church while the Upper Church undergoes an interior renovation. This renovation is expected to continue through November 2025.

The Church of the Gesú is a Roman Catholic chapel and former parish church located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1868 by Burchard Villiger, the church was the center of several Jesuit educational institutions, including St. Joseph's Preparatory School, St. Joseph's University, and the Gesú School.

Erected between 1568 and 1584, Il Gesù was the first Jesuit church built in Rome. It was lavishly decorated during the seventeenth century. Nowadays, the Church of the Gesù (Chiesa del …

This Church, sometimes called the “Gesu Church” is the Mother Church the Society of Jesus (the Jesuit order), founded by Saint Ignantius of Loyola. It is a hidden gem in this city of over 800 Churches ( a term that is not over-used, in our opinion) and well worth a visit.

Jan 1, 2024 · Explore the historical and architectural grandeur of the Gesù Church in Rome with this detailed guide. Discover its Renaissance beauty, ornate Baroque interior, and stunning ceiling frescos. Find tips for your visit and insights into the church's most notable features.

The Gesù—a single-aisle, Latin-cross-plan church with side chapels and a dome over the crossing of the nave and the transepts—became the archetype of many Catholic churches built in the Baroque period and was the source of the so-called Jesuit style of architecture.