Ignatius

[ ig-ney-shuhs ]

noun

1. Saint Ignatius Theophorus, a.d. c40–107?, bishop of Antioch and Apostolic Father.
2. Saint Nicetas, a.d. 799?–878, patriarch of Constantinople 846–858, 867–878.

Ignatius

/ ɪɡˈneɪʃɪəs /

noun

1. Ignatius, Saint?110 adMSyrianRELIGION: clergymanRELIGION: martyrRELIGION: saint Saint, surnamed Theophorus. died ?110 ad , bishop of Antioch. His seven letters, written on his way to his martyrdom in Rome, give valuable insight into the early Christian Church. Feast day: Oct 17 or Dec 17 or 20

Example Sentences

“He has to appreciate she is charismatic and charming on television in a way he fancies that he is,” Washington Post columnist David Ignatius commented Monday morning on MSNBC.

From Salon

Associated Press writer Ignatius Ssuuna in Kigali, Rwanda contributed to this report.

From Seattle Times

“I talk to my elementary school classmates at St. Ignatius,” she said with a sigh, “and most of us either live with our parents or have had to move out of our neighborhood.”

From Los Angeles Times

A second suspect, Simon Paul of St. Ignatius, Montana, remains at large after an arrest warrant was issued when he failed to show up for an initial court appearance in early January.

From Seattle Times

“They know that she kept the treasure of the spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius alive in the years they weren’t there.”

From Seattle Times