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'''Saint Ambrose''' (340 AD – 397 AD) was a Roman [[theologian]] and [[bishop]], revered as a Doctor of the | '''Saint Ambrose''' (340 AD – 397 AD) was a Roman [[theologian]] and [[bishop]], revered as a [[Doctor of the Church]] for his contributions to Christian doctrine and liturgy. Born in [[Trier]], [[Gallia Belgica]], to a prominent Christian family, Ambrose was a skilled orator and governor before being unexpectedly elected [[Bishop of Milan]] in 374 AD. His preaching and writings, including *On the Duties of the Clergy*, influenced [[Saint Augustine]]’s conversion and shaped Western theology. Canonized pre-Congregation, he is venerated for his wisdom and pastoral care.<ref name="catholicsaints">{{cite web |title=Saint Ambrose |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-ambrose/ |publisher=CatholicSaints.Info |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref> | ||
Ambrose’s legacy endures as the patron saint of [[Milan]], beekeepers, bishops, and theologians, with his [[feast day]] celebrated on 7 December in the [[Latin Rite]]. His influence spans Catholic and [[Orthodox Christianity]], as well as the [[Anglican Communion]]. His relics, preserved in the Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio, [[Milan]], draw pilgrims, and his hymns remain integral to Christian worship.<ref name="catholicorg">{{cite web |title=St. Ambrose |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=14 |publisher=Catholic.org |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref> | Ambrose’s legacy endures as the patron saint of [[Milan]], beekeepers, bishops, and theologians, with his [[feast day]] celebrated on 7 December in the [[Latin Rite]]. His influence spans Catholic and [[Orthodox Christianity]], as well as the [[Anglican Communion]]. His relics, preserved in the Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio, [[Milan]], draw pilgrims, and his hymns remain integral to Christian worship.<ref name="catholicorg">{{cite web |title=St. Ambrose |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=14 |publisher=Catholic.org |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref> | ||