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That sounds like a long time! Why so many years of training before ordination?

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That sounds like a long time! Why so many years of training before ordination?

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Jesuits are trained to be ready to move into a variety of apostolates, hence the long training. This issue is properly addressed by the link Formation of Jesuits.