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Christ has called us to his kingdom and glory
On Sunday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time our Church invites us to read and reflect on a passage from the beginning of the first letter of the apostle Paul to the Thessalonians (1:1—2:12) entitled "Paul's solicitude for the church at Thessaloncia". Our treasure, which follows, is from a letter to the Church of Smyrna by Saint Ignatius of Antioch, bishop and martyr.
Saint Ignatius was a successor of Saint Peter as the bishop of Antioch. Condemned to death by being thrown to wild animals, he was brought to Rome for execution and was martyred there under the emperor Trajan in 107. On the…
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