St Ambrose

St Ambrose, also known as Ambrose of Milan, was one of the four original doctors of the church. It was believed that when Ambrose was an infant, a swarm of bees landed on his face and left behind a drop of honey. His father saw this as a sign that Ambrose would become someone great with a wonderful sense for speaking.

Birth: around 340 AD

Death: 4th of April, 397

Patron Saint of: beekeepers, beggars, learning, Milan and candle makers

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