On Oct. 17, the Roman Catholic Church remembers the early Church Father, bishop, and martyr St. Ignatius of Antioch, whose writings attest to the sacramental and hierarchical nature of the Church ...

The church is a great symbol of God’s presence in San Francisco.” While plant maintenance is a challenge with any historic building, St. Ignatius is structurally sound. Father explained ...

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 ...

Tim Stevens says he has not given up on his church, and he knows that he is not alone in the fight. The St. Ignatius of Antioch parishioner, who now lives in Brook Park, said last week that he and ...

but St. Ignatius of Antioch, the Syrian bishop and martyr who, by tradition, was mauled by lions in Rome in the early second century. Most of what we know about Ignatius’s life comes from his ...

But Antioch was also home to some religious debates, and while Ignatius denounced division as "the beginning of evil," the bishop engaged in debate with tenacity. To the Magnesian church (near ...