1 Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus St. Ambrosius With Original Document


Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus St. Ambrosius With Original Document en Brass / Glass / Wax Seal, Belgium 19 th century


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Ambrose of Milan
Bishop of Milan
Detail from possibly contemporary mosaic (c. 380–500) of Ambrose in the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio[1]
Diocese Mediolanum (Milan)
See Mediolanum
Installed 374 AD
Term ended 4 April 397
Predecessor Auxentius
Successor Simplician
Orders
Consecration 7 December 374
Personal details
Born
Aurelius Ambrosius

c. 339
Died 4 April 397 (aged 56–57)
MediolanumItalia, Roman Empire
Buried Crypt of the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
Denomination Christian
Sainthood
Feast day 7 December
Venerated in
Title as Saint Doctor of the Church
Patronage Milan and beekeepers[2]
Other patronage
Shrines Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio

Theology career
Notable work
  • De officiis ministrorum (377–391)
  • Exameron [it] (386–390)
  • De obitu Theodosii (395)
Theological work
Era Patristic Age
Tradition or movement Trinitarianism
Main interests Christian ethics and mariology
Notable ideas Anti-paganism, mother of the Church[4]



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