St. Ignatius of Antioch

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

5. What did Ignatius say about heresy?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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