Bishop of Antioch · d. c. 108

Ignatius of Antioch

Bishop of Antioch. Arrested and taken to Rome to be put to death, he wrote seven letters on the way, to churches and to Polycarp, in the early second century.

Writings

1. Letters · 7 parts

   The Seven Letters

   Seven letters to churches and to Polycarp, written on the way to martyrdom, on unity, the bishop and the Eucharist.

   53 min read · translated by Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson

2. Collection · 2 parts

   Other Writings

   Letters, homilies, sermons, commentaries, fragments and shorter pieces by Ignatius of Antioch that are not published as books, in the order of the New Advent collection.

   54 min read · translated by Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson

Portrait: drawn in the site’s engraved style from “Hosios Loukas (south west chapel, south side) - Ignatios”, public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

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