
Saint Ignatius was a convert and disciple of S. John the Evangelist. He was appointed by S. Peter to succeed Evodius in the see of Antioch, and he continued in his bishopric full forty years.
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These are some quotes by English author Sabine Baring-Gould Clergyman, who lived between January 28, 1834 and January 2, 1924.