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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Martyr

Ignatius of Carthage

Martyr of Carthage, remembered in the early martyrologies.

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Feast
February 3old style February 16
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Ignatius of Carthage was a soldier and then a martyr at Carthage, a maternal uncle of Saint Celerinus, who also suffered for Christ. The Martyrology names him together with Celerinus, Celerina and Laurence. His commemoration falls on 3 February in the Roman Martyrology (Gregorian calendar); he is counted a saint of the undivided Church.

Commemorated the same day February 3