Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr

St. Ignatius was a convert to Christianity who eventually became the bishop of Antioch.  During his time in Antioch, the Emperor Trajan began persecuting the Church there and forced people to choose between death and denying the faith.  Ignatius would … Continued

St. Ignatius of Antioch, bishop and martyr

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Today’s readings | Today’s saint [Mass for the junior high school children.] Of all birds, sparrows are probably the most insignificant.  They are small in size and dull in color.  They undertake no great flights.  They live in bushes rather … Continued