- Ignatius of Antioch - Wikipedia
While en route to Rome, where he met his martyrdom, Ignatius wrote a series of letters This correspondence forms a central part of a later collection of works by the Apostolic Fathers He is considered one of the three most important of these, together with Clement of Rome and Polycarp
- Saint Ignatius of Antioch | Biography, Writings, Martyrdom - Britannica
Saint Ignatius of Antioch, bishop of Antioch, 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
- Who Was Ignatius of Antioch? - Christianity
Ignatius of Antioch held many religious beliefs, the most important ones being his belief in Christ’s passion, death, and resurrection He strongly believed that these three doctrines hold the answer to life everlasting in heaven with the Lord Jesus
- Wounded in Battle, He Fought for Christ: The Story of St. Ignatius . . .
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- Ignatius: Bishop of Antioch, “God-Bearer,” Martyr (Oct. 17 Dec. 20)
This article is part of a series on the apostolic fathers See also “Polycarp: Bishop of Smyrna, Martyr (Feb 23),” and download a timeline of The Ancient Church (PDF) Ignatius (died c AD 110), also called “Theophorus” or “God-bearer,” was a bishop (chief pastor) of the ancient city of Antioch in Syria and a famous martyr for Christ Ignatius is regarded as one of the
- Ignatius of Antioch
Explore the life and writings of Ignatius of Antioch, a key early Christian figure This article delves into his historical context, letters, and theological insights amidst limited biographical evidence
- Who was Ignatius of Antioch? - GotQuestions. org
Ignatius was the bishop of the church in Antioch, Syria, and was martyred under Emperor Trajan around AD 110 He was apparently a disciple of John, the beloved apostle, along with Polycarp, the bishop of Smyrna
- St. Ignatius of Antioch: A Martyr and Father of the Early Church
St Ignatius of Antioch, also known as Ignatius Theophorus (God-bearer), was a pivotal figure in early Christianity As a bishop, martyr, and Church Father, he shaped Christian faith through his teachings on Church hierarchy, Christian discipleship, and the Eucharist
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