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St. Ambrose was an archbishop of Milan and one of the most influential figures of the fourth century. He is one of the four original Doctors of the Church and Latin theologians. His writings had a direct influence on St. Augustine, and his intense ecclesiastical awareness expanded and reinforced the Church’s sacerdotal ministry and the high standards of Christian ethics. He furthered...

were bowing down to him.6 On this account his father reproved him and said, “What will be the meaning of this vision that you have dreamed? Can it be that I and your mother and your brothers will come and bow to the ground before you?”7 Who is He before whom parents and brothers bowed down to the ground but Jesus Christ? Joseph and His mother with the disciples bowed down before Him and confessed the true God in that body, of whom alone it was said, “Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you
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