Ambrose of Milan

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Ambrose of Milan was a 4th-century bishop, theologian, and influential Church Father known for shaping Western Christian doctrine and famously mentoring and baptizing Augustine of Hippo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian bishop
Church Father
Doctor of the Church
Latin Church Father
Roman consul
saint
theologian
associatedWith Ambrosian Rite
Ambrosian chant
baptismDateOfAugustine Easter Vigil 387
baptized Augustine of Hippo
birthDate c. 339
birthName Aurelius Ambrosius
birthPlace Roman Empire
Trier
canonizationStatus recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church
condemned Arianism
deathDate 4 April 397
deathPlace Milan
Western Roman Empire
education trained in Roman law and rhetoric
era 4th century
feastDay 7 December
honorificPrefix Saint
honorificSuffix Doctor of the Church
influenced Augustine of Hippo
Latin hymnody
Western Christian theology
development of Mariology in the West
doctrine of the Trinity in the West
influencedBy Athanasius of Alexandria
Basil of Caesarea
Nicene Creed
knownFor asserting Church authority over imperial power
contribution to Latin hymnody
defending Nicene orthodoxy against Arianism
influence on Augustine’s conversion
pastoral and moral theology
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
mentorOf Augustine of Hippo
notableWork De Spiritu Sancto
De fide
De officiis ministrorum
Penance
surface form: De paenitentia

De virginibus
Expositio Evangelii secundum Lucam
occupation Christian writer
bishop of Milan
theologian
participatedIn conflict with Emperor Theodosius I over the Thessalonica massacre
patronage patron saint of Milan
patron saint of beekeepers
patron saint of candlemakers
positionHeld Bishop of Milan
Roman governor of Aemilia-Liguria
consularis of Aemilia-Liguria
region Western Roman Empire
religion Christianity
Nicene Christianity
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

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Church Fathers notableMember Ambrose of Milan
Chair of Saint Peter depicts Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Latin Doctors of the Church Ambrose and Augustine
St. Augustine influencedBy Ambrose of Milan
Cathedra Petri by Gian Lorenzo Bernini depicts Ambrose of Milan
subject surface form: Cathedra Petri
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose
Te Deum attributedTo Ambrose of Milan
Augustine of Hippo influencedBy Ambrose of Milan
Augustine of Hippo baptizedBy Ambrose of Milan
Western text-type usedBy Ambrose of Milan
Ambrosian Rite namedAfter Ambrose of Milan
Ambrosian Rite attributedTo Ambrose of Milan
Aurelius Ambrosius alsoKnownAs Ambrose of Milan
Aurelius Ambrosius alsoKnownAs Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose
De officiis ministrorum author Ambrose of Milan
De Spiritu Sancto author Ambrose of Milan
De Spiritu Sancto associatedWithSaint Ambrose of Milan
Ambrosian chant namedAfter Ambrose of Milan
Ambrosian chant associatedWithSaint Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose
Doctor of the Church firstDoctorsTraditionally Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: St. Ambrose
De fide author Ambrose of Milan
De fide writtenBy Ambrose of Milan
De fide associatedWith Ambrose of Milan
De virginibus author Ambrose of Milan
De virginibus author Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose
De virginibus writtenBy Ambrose of Milan
Archbishop of Milan notableHolder Ambrose of Milan
Archbishop of Milan patronSaintAssociated Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose
Feast of Saint Ambrose hasPatron Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose of Milan
Feast of Saint Ambrose honors Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose of Milan
Feast of Saint Ambrose namedAfter Ambrose of Milan
Feast of Saint Ambrose hasPatronSaint Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Ambrose
Confessions influencedBy Ambrose of Milan
Confessions notableCharacter Ambrose of Milan
A.P. Hill givenName Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Ambrose
Church of the Roman Empire hasKeyFigure Ambrose of Milan
Latin Fathers of the West hasMember Ambrose of Milan
Late Latin notableAuthor Ambrose of Milan
Gratian supportedBy Ambrose of Milan
St. Ambrose University namedAfter Ambrose of Milan
Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan namedAfter Ambrose of Milan
subject surface form: Biblioteca Ambrosiana
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose
Ambato namedAfter Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose
First Sunday of Advent (with different counting than Roman Rite) associatedWithSaint Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose (as liturgical tradition founder)
Archdiocese of Milan hasPatronSaint Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose
Archdiocese of Milan hasNotableBishop Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose
Ambrosian Mass namedAfter Ambrose of Milan
Ambrosian Mass attributedTo Ambrose of Milan
Ambrosian Mass associatedWithSaint Ambrose of Milan
Ambrosian breviary namedAfter Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose
Ambrosian missal associatedWithSaint Ambrose of Milan
this entity surface form: Saint Ambrose of Milan