St. Ignatius of Antioch - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

St. Ignatius of Antioch - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online



St. Ignatius of Antioch, Roman Catholic Priest and Martyr. He was among the Apostolic Fathers, was the third Bishop of Antioch, and was a student of John the Apostle. En-route to Rome, where according to Christian tradition he met his martyrdom by being fed to wild beasts. Feast day is October 17th.

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