He preached, wrote hymns, and treated ethics, virginity, and the duties of clergy. On the Mysteries and the sacramental catecheses show how Milan baptized and celebrated the eucharist.
Ambrose of Milan
Bishop of Milan
Ambrose of Milan (c. 340–397) was governor of Liguria when the people of Milan demanded him as bishop. He baptized Augustine and stood up to emperors over the church’s independence.
- Dates
- c. 340–397
- Role
- Bishop of Milan
- See
- Italy