Ignatius (died AD 110) was Bishop of Antioch at the beginning of the 2nd Century. On his way to execution in Rome, he wrote seven letters to the churches and a personal letter to Polycarp of Smyrna urging unity in the church under the bishops. | Ignatius (died AD 110) was Bishop of Antioch at the beginning of the 2nd Century. On his way to execution in Rome, he wrote seven letters to the churches and a personal letter to Polycarp of Smyrna urging unity in the church under the bishops. |