Wednesday, November 20, 2019

SAINT AMBROSE OF ALEXANDRIA

St. Ambrose of Alexandria

Feast day: March 17
Death: 250
confessor.  Saint Ambrose, a rich nobleman of Alexandria, befriended and financially helped the great Eastern Father of the Church, Origen. He suffered imprisonment for the faith under Maximinus but was released and died as a confessor

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