Peter Hans Kolvenbach

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Peter Hans Kolvenbach SJ was a Dutch Jesuit priest and professor who was the 29th superior general of the Society of Jesus, the largest male Catholic religious order. Wikipedia

Born: November 30, 1928, Druten, Netherlands

Died: November 26, 2016 (age 87 years), Beirut, Lebanon

Books: The Road from La Storta: Peter-Hans Kolvenbach, S.J., on Ignatian Spirituality and Men of God: Men for Others : the Jesuits, an Obedient Avant-guard Confronting the Challenges of the Modern World

Education: Pontifical Oriental Institute, Canisius University, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, and more

Buried: Collège Notre Dame de Jamhour, Beirut

Predecessor: Pedro Arrupe

Successor: Adolfo Nicolás Pachón