Jesuit in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Jesuit in Tagalog/Filipino ?

Meaning of   Jesuit in Tagalog is : Heswita

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Defenition of word Jesuit

  • a member of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order of priests founded by St. Ignatius Loyola, St. Francis Xavier, and others in 1534, to do missionary work. The order was zealous in opposing the Reformation. Despite periodic persecution it has retained an important influence in Catholic thought and education.

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Other meanings of Jesuit

Examples

In some ways they were only doing what the Jesuits and other Catholics had done for 150 years.