St. Ignatius's Life
Who was the emperor that condemned St. Ignatius?
Emperor Trajan
How did Saint Ignatius die?
He was thrown to lions.
What is the memory verse reference?
Matthew 18:2
How does St. Ignatius relate to our memory verse?
He is the child that Christ set in the midst of the disciples.
Where was he thrown to the lions?
Roman Amphitheater
What were the purpose of St. Ignatius's letters?
To strengthen the faith of Christians.
What was St. Ignatius's other name?
Theophorus
What was left of St.Ignatius's remains?
His Bones
Why did he want the lions to eat his body?
So his remains wouldn't be a burden to other people.
What does St. Ignatius's name mean?
"Bearer of God"
Where were his remains taken after death?
Antioch
What is the word for believing in more than one God?
Polytheistic
What country was Antioch in then and what country is it in today?
Syria; Turkey
What was the main message that St. Ignatius sent to the Romans before his martyrdom?
What is the memory verse without the reference?
"Then Jesus called a little child to Him, set him in the midst of them"