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Ambrosians are members of one of the religious brotherhoods which at various times since the 14th century have sprung up in and around Milan, Italy. In the 16th century, a sect of Anabaptist Ambrosians was founded.

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  • Orders
  • Order of St Ambrose
  • Nuns
  • Oblates of St. Ambrose and of St. Charles
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Ambrosians are members of one of the religious brotherhoods which at various times since the 14th century have sprung up in and around Milan, Italy. In the 16th century, a sect of Anabaptist Ambrosians was founded.

==Orders== thumb|225px|Late Antique Mosaic of Saint Ambrose (~337-397) in Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio|Sant'Ambrogio church, [[Milan, Lombardy, Italy, possibly an actual portrait made in his lifetime]]

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