Saint Ambrose

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Saint Ambrose, also known as Ambrose of Milan, was a theologian and statesman who served as Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397. He took a firm position against Arianism and attempted to mediate the conflict between the emperors Theodosius I and Magnus Maximus. Western Christianity identified Ambrose as one of the four Great Latin Church Fathers, declared Doctors of the Church in 1298.

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When

First attested
374 CE
Attested period
374 – 2020
Historical notes
Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397.

Relationships

teacher of
Augustine of Hippo

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Sources

wikipedia (2)

Source passages

“Ambrose of Milan (Latin: Aurelius Ambrosius; c. 339 – 4 April 397), canonized as Saint Ambrose, was a theologian and statesman who served as Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397.”

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“Milan on 7 December (Saint Ambrose)”

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