noun
noun
- SaintIgnatius Theophorus, a.d. c40–107?, bishop of Antioch and Apostolic Father.
- SaintNicetas, a.d. 799?–878, patriarch of Constantinople 846–858, 867–878.
noun
- 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
masc. proper name, from Latin Ignatius, collateral form of Egnatius.