Born aroud the year 50 in Syria, Ignatius was an Apostolic Father of the Church, a disciple, with Saint Polycarp, of Saint John the Evangelist, and the third bishop of Antioch, the former See of ...

When Ignatius became the bishop of Antioch around the year 70, he assumed leadership of a local Church that was, according to tradition, first led by St. Peter before his move to Rome.

A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Ignatius of Antioch. Find today’s readings here.. Today the church celebrates the feast of St. Ignatius—not the one you read about most in America, but St ...

The building had been vacant for several years when the newly formed Episcopal parish, St. Ignatius of Antioch, acquired it in 1915. In 1926, the exterior was stuccoed, a bell-tower added along ...

The good bishop of Antioch has proposed that the three greatest speeches of all time belong to the same orator, namely, God. Now, if God is the “Word,” we should expect that he would speak.

Venerable English Mass of the Personal Ordinariates, Was St. Ignatius of Antioch the Child Jesus Picked up, and More Great Links! The Best In Catholic Blogging English Church Photo (photo: Tito ...

Authorities carted off Polycarp's friend Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, and fed him to wild beasts in the Circus Maximus on July 6, 108. Ignatius had refused to renounce Christ.

74.9 x 74.9 cm. (29.5 x 29.5 in.) Probably listed in the 1579 inventory of the Compagnia di San Michele di Siena ("n. 2 Quadri una Madonna e uno santo Iniazio [sic]"); Probably listed in the 1584 ...

Mary Jane McSorley Brunner, passed away on February 16, 2025. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 27 from 5-8pm with the Rosary at 7:45pm, at St. Ignatius of Antioch Catholic Church.