Portrait of Pedro Arrupe

Pedro Arrupe books in order

Twenty-eighth Superior General of the Society of Jesus

Lived
1907–1991
Country
Spain
Books
7

Pedro Arrupe published 6 non-fiction books and 1 other book, beginning with Men for Others (1974). The best-known is In Him Alone Is Our Hope (1984).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Pedro Arrupe

Non-fiction in order

  1. Men for Others (1974)

  2. A Planet to Heal (1975)

    343 pages

  3. Challenge to Religious Life Today (1979)

    297 pages

  4. In Him Alone Is Our Hope (1984)

    162 pages

  5. One Jesuit's Spiritual Journey (1986)

    160 pages

  6. Pedro Arrupe (2004)

    215 pages

Other books in order

  1. Justice with Faith Today (1980)

    320 pages

About Pedro Arrupe

Pedro Arrupe y Gondra, was a Basque Spanish Catholic priest who served as the 28th superior general of the Society of Jesus from 1965 to 1983. He has been called a second founder of the Society, which he led in the implementation of the Second Vatican Council, especially with regard to faith that does justice and preferential option for the poor.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Pedro Arrupe FAQ

How many books has Pedro Arrupe written?
Pedro Arrupe published 6 non-fiction books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Pedro Arrupe's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with In Him Alone Is Our Hope.
What is Pedro Arrupe's last book?
One Jesuit's Spiritual Journey (1986).
What is Pedro Arrupe's most famous book?
In Him Alone Is Our Hope (1984) is Pedro Arrupe's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.