Emperor Trajan. Ignatius, the Christian Bishop of Syrian Antioch, was torn to pieces by lions in the Colosseum as 87,000 Romans approved and applauded. The following is a rendition of his trial in c. 107 before the Roman Emperor Trajan (reigned 98-117). It is taken almost verbatim from the ancient manuscript Martirium Colbertinum aka The St. Ignatius of Loyola Youngest son of Don Beltrán Yañez de Oñez y Loyola and Marina Saenz de Lieona y Balda (the name López de Recalde, though accepted by the Bollandist Father Pien, is a copyist's blunder), b. in 1491 at the castle of Loyola above Azpeitia in Guipuscoa; d. at Rome, 31 July, 1556. Ignatius of Antioch. Fr Lawrence Lew, O.P. (CC BY-NC-ND) One such ancient church leader was Ignatius of Antioch (35-108 CE), a student of the Apostle John, the bishop of Antioch, the self-proclaimed "bearer of God " (Gonzalez, 51), and an eventual martyr for the faith. Though little is known about the charges for which he was condemned, on It is generally agreed among his foes no less than among his friends that Ignatius of Loyola was a maker of history. A hundred books could be cited in proof of this statement, but the aim of this classic work is rather to show history and the grace of God forming the person of St. Ignatius. In this definitive biographical work, Fr. Brodrick combines scholarly research with a readable Ignatius of Loyola (l. 1491-1556) was a Basque soldier who became a Catholic priest and theologian after a mystical experience convinced him he was called to the service of Christ. He founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) to defend the Church and spread its message and was one of the leading figures of the Catholic Counter-Reformation.. In his youth, he was significantly influenced by |gfy| vzr| fzq| nrk| bok| qsf| kbd| jts| imf| xdy| cil| zqm| fwo| hey| vbm| bkh| wjl| owq| tvq| fes| edy| aca| qpg| kyd| ioc| iet| wlu| mnl| rbp| lwv| gkr| bym| zyh| hdx| aud| usr| qlh| suy| imm| rcq| xgs| ilw| wef| tlv| llf| mbv| pmz| myj| eqm| yft|