St. Ignatius of Antioch

1. What is St. Ignatius of Antioch known for?

A) Being the first Pope of Rome.
B) Being an early Christian martyr and Church father.
C) Establishing the city of Antioch.
D) Writing the New Testament.

2. What was the major theme of St. Ignatius' letters?

A) Mystical experiences.
B) Unity of the Church.
C) The prophecy of the Apocalypse.
D) The importance of ritual sacrifice.

3. To which group of believers did St. Ignatius write letters?

A) Christian communities.
B) Jewish scholars.
C) Pagan philosophers.
D) Roman generals.

4. St. Ignatius was the Bishop of which city?

A) Rome.
B) Jerusalem.
C) Ephesus.
D) Antioch.

5. In which document did St. Ignatius emphasize the role of the bishop?

A) The Apostolic Tradition.
B) The Didache.
C) The letters to various churches.
D) The Nicene Creed.

6. What did Ignatius say about heresy?

A) It is a path to wisdom.
B) It should be ignored.
C) It threatens the unity of the Church.
D) It is a natural state.

7. What does the term 'Ignatian' often refer to?

A) A musical genre.
B) The spirituality and teachings of St. Ignatius.
C) A style of church architecture.
D) A form of monasticism.

8. Who was St. Ignatius' contemporary and fellow church leader?

A) Justin Martyr.
B) Clement of Alexandria.
C) Irenaeus of Lyons.
D) Polycarp of Smyrna.

9. Ignatius’ letters were written during his journey to which city?

A) Constantinople.
B) Jerusalem.
C) Rome.
D) Antioch.

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