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Early Christian writer and Patriarch of Antioch
- Ignatius of Antioch (/ ɪɡˈneɪʃəs /; Greek: Ἰγνάτιος Ἀντιοχείας, translit. Ignátios Antiokheías; died c. 108/140 AD), also known as Ignatius Theophorus (Ἰγνάτιος ὁ Θεοφόρος, Ignátios ho Theophóros, 'the God-bearing'), was an early Christian writer and Patriarch of Antioch.
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Ignatius of Antioch (/ ɪ ɡ ˈ n eɪ ʃ ə s /; Greek: Ἰγνάτιος Ἀντιοχείας, translit. Ignátios Antiokheías; died c. 108/140 AD), also known as Ignatius Theophorus (Ἰγνάτιος ὁ Θεοφόρος, Ignátios ho Theophóros, 'the God-bearing'), was an early Christian writer and Patriarch of Antioch.
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- Church in eastern Mediterranean; Church in North Africa
St. Ignatius of Antioch (died c. 110, Rome; Western feast day October 17; Eastern feast day December 20) was the bishop of Antioch, Syria (now in Turkey), known mainly from seven highly regarded letters that he wrote during a trip to Rome, as a prisoner condemned to be executed for his beliefs.
Aug 3, 2022 · Learn about Ignatius of Antioch, one of the early Christian martyrs and disciples of John and Peter. Discover his teachings, letters, and how he died for his faith in Rome.
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Dec 23, 2018 · Ignatius of Antioch was a second-century Christian bishop and martyr who wrote seven letters on his way to Rome. He was executed by wild beasts in 110 CE and became a model of faith and courage for later Christians.
Jul 20, 2016 · One of these works, Ignatius' Letter to the Ephesians, written sometime between 107–110 CE, imparts to the church at Ephesus (and future readers thereafter) Ignatius' exhortations, admonitions, and guidelines regarding parishioners' relationship with Christ, fellow church members, and non-believers. As Trebilco states, "Ignatius envisages the ...
Learn about the life and faith of St. Ignatius, a friend of St. Polycarp and a disciple of St. John, who wrote seven letters from his arrest to Rome. He was a witness to the Incarnation, the Church and the Eucharist, and became \"Christ's pure bread\" by his martyrdom.
Learn about the life, martyrdom, and writings of St. Ignatius, the third Bishop of Antioch and a disciple of St. John. He was a courageous and eloquent defender of the faith who inspired the Churches of Asia Minor with his letters.
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