Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Ignatiusthe God-Bearer

Bishop of Antioch

Hieromartyr· Red: Colour of spilt blood

“Tradition suggests that when Saint Ignatius was a little boy, the Savior hugged him...”
St. Ignatius the God-Bearer

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

1st century

Syria

Death

107

Rome, Roman Empire

History

Translation of relics
Unknown

Connected Sts.

Life path

  • Archbishop

Undertakings & Callings

  • Defending the faith
  • Confessing the faith

God's Gifts

  • Spiritual vision

Sufferings

  • Execution
  • Torture

Eras

  • Jesus Christ

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