Peter Faber (priest)

Peter Faber was a 16th-century Jesuit priest recognized for his deep spirituality, collaborative leadership, and pioneering role in the Jesuit order alongside St. Ignatius Loyola. Trained in theology and committed to education, he emphasized personal accompaniment and dialogue in spiritual direction. Faber's approach helped foster inner growth and understanding, influencing both the Jesuits and broader Catholic renewal. His legacy lies in his emphasis on compassionate mentorship and spiritual guidance, making him an important figure in Catholic history focused on service, education, and personal development.