- Ambrose - Wikipedia
Ambrose of Milan (Latin: Aurelius Ambrosius; c 339 – 4 April 397), venerated as Saint Ambrose, [a] was a theologian and statesman who served as Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397 He expressed himself prominently as a public figure, fiercely promoting Roman Christianity against Arianism and paganism [5]
- Saint Ambrose | Biography, Writings, Patron Saint, Facts | Britannica
St Ambrose (born 339 ce, Augusta Treverorum, Belgica, Gaul [now Trier, Germany]—died 397, Milan [Italy]; feast day December 7) was the bishop of Milan, a biblical critic, a doctor of the church, and the initiator of ideas that provided a model for medieval conceptions of church–state relations
- St. Ambrose - Saints Angels - Catholic Online
Saint Ambrose, also known as Aurelius Ambrosius, is one of the four original doctors of the Church He was the Bishop of Milan and became one of the most important theological figure of the 4th century Ambrose was born around 340 AD to a Roman Christian family He grew up with his siblings,
- Saint Ambrose of Milan: Father of the Church - ThoughtCo
Saint Ambrose of Milan was known for being a Doctor of the Church Ambrose was the first to formulate ideas about church-state relations, which would become the prevalent medieval Christian viewpoint on the matter A bishop, teacher, writer, and composer, St Ambrose is also famous for having baptized St Augustine
- St. Ambrose: Feast Day, Prayers, Quotes, Patronage and More
St Ambrose was a gifted writer and speaker, later known as the “Honey-Tongued Doctor” and patron saint of bees, beekeepers, and candlemakers He tirelessly preached that Jesus is everything for us He believed this so much that it is reflected in his generosity to the poor
- St. Ambrose of Milan: Biography and selected Online writings
Ambrose proved to be a fierce opponent of heresy, paganism, and hypocrisy He battled to preserve the independence of the Church from the state and courageously excommunicated the powerful Catholic Emperor Theodosius I for a massacre of innocent civilians in Thessalonica
- Saint Ambrose, Doctor of the Church | uCatholic
Saint Ambrose was a 4th-century bishop, influential theologian, defender of orthodoxy, and mentor to Saint Augustine, known for his eloquence and strong moral stance
- St. Ambrose - Catholic News Agency
Like Augustine himself, the older Ambrose, born around 340, was a highly educated man who sought to harmonize Greek and Roman intellectual culture with the Catholic faith Trained in literature,
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