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Saint Ignatius of Antioch

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Saint Ignatius of Antioch Famous memorial

Birth
Syria
Death
6 Jul 108 (aged 72–73)
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy
Burial
Vatican City Add to Map
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Roman Catholic Saint. He was the Bishop of Antioch for many years. During the reign of Trajan he was killed in Rome by being thrown to the lions in the arena. This was around 107 AD and his Feast Day is October 17.
Roman Catholic Saint. He was the Bishop of Antioch for many years. During the reign of Trajan he was killed in Rome by being thrown to the lions in the arena. This was around 107 AD and his Feast Day is October 17.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: girlofcelje
  • Added: Jan 11, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8261858/ignatius_of_antioch: accessed ), memorial page for Saint Ignatius of Antioch (35–6 Jul 108), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8261858, citing Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City; Maintained by Find a Grave.