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Saint Ignatius of Africa

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

3-Feb

Died

3rd century Africa

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

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Saint Ignatius of Africa, also known as Ignatius of Antioch, was a renowned Catholic martyr who lived during the 3rd century in Africa. Although there is limited information available about his early life and family, it is believed that he was the uncle of Saint Celerinus, another revered saint of the Christian faith.

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