Daily Catholic Quote — Saint Ignatius of Antioch

by ICL Editor | June 4, 2023 12:02 am

A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith

“I have no taste for corruptible food nor for the pleasures of this life. I desire the bread of God, which is the flesh of Jesus Christ, who was of the seed of David; and for drink I desire his blood, which is love incorruptible.”
– Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr, Letter to the Romans

The Memorial of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr (30 – 107), is October 17.

Image credit: “Jesus Christ” (detail) | Heinrich Hofmann[1], Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Heinrich Hofmann: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jesus_Christ_-_Hofmann.jpg

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