St. Ambrose and Advent “Conditor alme siderum” was once attributed to St. Ambrose, whose feast we celebrated on Dec. 7. There’s no documented evidence that St. Ambrose, ...

The oldest document in which we find the length and exercises of Advent mentioned with anything like clearness, is a passage in the second book of the History of the Franks by St. Gregory of Tours ...

The Savior came on that first Christmas to bring us salvation; he will come to us spiritually this Christmas if we open our hearts to him. Jules Eugène Lenepveu, “St. Ambrose,” ca. 1873 ...

Today, on the 1,649th anniversary of St. Ambrose’s ordination as bishop of Milan, I am mindful that gift-giving must include the poor and marginalized. After his ordination, St. Ambrose gave all ...