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| − | ''Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam'' (also rendered in some cases as ''Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam''; in Latin the "j" functions as an "i") is a Latin phrase meaning "For the Greater Glory of God". | + | '''Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam''' (also rendered in some cases as ''Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam''; in Latin the "j" functions as an "i") is a Latin phrase meaning "For the Greater Glory of God". |
It is a phrase commonly used as the motto of Catholic institutions (notably those associated with the [[Jesuit]]s); however, interestingly it is also the motto for the Southern Baptist-affiliated [[Prestonwood Christian Academy]]. | It is a phrase commonly used as the motto of Catholic institutions (notably those associated with the [[Jesuit]]s); however, interestingly it is also the motto for the Southern Baptist-affiliated [[Prestonwood Christian Academy]]. | ||
Revision as of 00:22, September 7, 2019
Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (also rendered in some cases as Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam; in Latin the "j" functions as an "i") is a Latin phrase meaning "For the Greater Glory of God".
It is a phrase commonly used as the motto of Catholic institutions (notably those associated with the Jesuits); however, interestingly it is also the motto for the Southern Baptist-affiliated Prestonwood Christian Academy.