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Why did Ignatius of Antioch travel to Rome?

To establish a congregation in the city.
To suffer martyrdom.
To prepare for Paul’s mission to Spain.
To advise the emperor.
To deliver the New Testament.
To negotiate a conflict in the congregation.

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To suffer martyrdom.

Ignatius was arrested and taken to Rome to be executed; while en route he wrote letters to several churches addressing church order and conflicts, but his journey’s purpose was his martyrdom.