Adolfo Nicolás

✶April 29, 1936

†May 20, 2020

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About their life

Adolfo Nicolás Pachón was a Spanish Catholic priest who served as the 30th superior general of the Society of Jesus from 2008 to 2016. He previously taught at Sophia University in Tokyo for twenty years and headed educational institutions in Manila from 1978 to 1984 and in Tokyo from 1991 to 1993. He led the Jesuits in Japan from 1993 to 1996 and, after four years of pastoral work in Tokyo, led the Jesuits in Asia from 2004 to 2008.

Superior General of the Society of Jesus (1936-2020)

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Biography from the article Adolfo Nicolás on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.