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 ...

“I say this first of all to myself, as the successor of Peter, as I begin my mission as bishop of Rome and, according to the well-known expression of St. Ignatius of Antioch, am called to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Pope Francis left a lasting legacy, not least his appreciation for art. In his 2025 biography, “Hope,” Francis spoke of his admiration for the Baroque painter Caravaggio. He ...

Many of the first superiors general of the Society of Jesus — including St Ignatius of Loyola ... For the Jesuits, the icon became a symbol of their global missionary enterprise.

30, 2023. Riccardo De Luca—AP Concluding his homily, Pope Leo decided to focus on humility in the Vatican’s leadership and in priesthood, quoting St. Ignatius of Antioch: "Then I will truly be ...

Preaching in the Sistine Chapel on May 9 to the cardinals who elected him, the first pope born in the United States opened ...

As bishop of Antioch, Evodius was the first to use the word “Christian” to refer to the disciples of Jesus. It’s most likely that he died somewhere around 64-67, and he was succeeded by St. Ignatius ...

“Lumen Gentium,” No. 1). “I say this first of all to myself, as the Successor of Peter, as I begin my mission as bishop of Rome and, according to the well-known expression of St Ignatius of Antioch, ...

Appleton police arrested a teacher at St. Ignatius Catholic School in Kaukauna April 23, according to the school. The teacher has been placed on administrative leave. Neither the school nor police ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Wednesday marked a historic opportunity for six St. Ignatius High School students and two staff members who left for Italy to attend Pope Francis’ funeral.

Twice we have visited what are variously called “hospitals” or “hospices” where St. Ignatius stayed, living in poverty and begging for alms to meet his daily needs. One of these is in ...