- Ambrose - Wikipedia
Ambrose of Milan (Latin: Aurelius Ambrosius; c 339 – 4 April 397), canonized 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 Nicene Christianity against Arianism and paganism [5]
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St Ambrose was the bishop of Milan, a biblical critic, and the initiator of ideas that provided a model for medieval conceptions of church-state relations He is also remembered as the teacher who converted St Augustine of Hippo to Christianity
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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
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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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Although St Ambrose is a great saint in his own right—he had a brilliant mind, was a political star of his time, and is one of the 38 doctors of the Church—he is perhaps best remembered for prompting the conversion of the great St Augustine
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One of Ambrose’s historical claims to fame is that he was instrumental in the conversion of Saint Augustine, and also baptized him Known for his lively preaching and writing, Saint Ambrose must have been a force to be reckoned with
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Ambrose's varied writings influenced the development of the Church He was the first of the Fathers to use Latin effectively, and as the Roman Empire declined in the West he helped to keep this great language alive by starting it on its new course in the service of Christianity
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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
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