On the third floor of the Loyola family mansion –La Santa Casa- there is a room now known as the “Chapel of the Conversion”. It is believed that in those scarcely 30 square meters, Ignatius had his lodgings during the nine months he spent there from the day he arrived after being wounded in Pamplona (May 1521) till the day he departed towards Jerusalem (end of Feb 1522), full of impossible dreams and quixotic ideals.
Login to read moreThe author is a professor of theology at University of Comillas, Madrid, Spain.