ignatius

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Definition of ignatius in English English dictionary: bishop of Antioch who was martyred under the Roman Emperor Trajan (died 110); (St ) is represented in Christian art accompanied by lions, or chained and exposed to them, in allusion to his martyrdom The legend is that he was brought before the Emperor Trajan, who condemned him to be made the food of lions and other wild beasts for the delectation of the people According to tradition, St Ignatius was the little child whom our Saviour set in the midst of His disciples for their example (About 29-115 ) Brother Ignatius The Rev James Leycester Lyne, for some time head of the English Benedictines at the Norwich Protestant monastery Now at Llanthony Father Ignatius The Hon and Rev Geo Spencer, formerly a clergyman of the Church of England, who joined the Roman communion, and became Superior of the order of Passionists (1799-1864 ); Bishop of Antioch (-110-5) Eager martyr Asked the church not to intervene for him Wrote letters stressing unity through eucharist [7] Impassible Incapable of suffering [1]; A male given name; of mostly Roman Catholic usage in English; {i} Saint Ignatius Theophorus (35-107AD), Bishop of Antiochus
ignatius bean: See Saint Ignatius's bean, under Saint
ignatius of loyola: Spaniard and Roman Catholic theologian and founder of the Society of Jesus; a leading opponent of the Reformation (1491-1556)

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ignatius

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() A saints' name from the Latin gens name Ignatius, Egnatius, of uncertain meaning, by folk etymology associated with Latin ignis (“fire”).

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