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From humble beginnings in two rooms at St. Marguerite’s School, the institution quickly expanded, moving to its current campus in 1885 and adopting the name “St. Ambrose College” in 1908.
St. Ambrose was founded as a seminary and school of commerce for young men in 1882, known as St. Ambrose Academy. It owes its beginning to the first Bishop of Davenport, John McMullen, who founded it under the auspices of the Diocese of Davenport. The affiliation remains strong today.
St Ambrose College is an 11–18 Christian Brothers ' Roman Catholic boys' grammar school in Hale Barns, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England. It was founded in 1946 by Joseph Robertson. In 2012 the school became an academy, and was completely re-built. Upon leaving the college, boys are referred to as ‘Old Ambrosians’ and many go on to ...
The story of the origins of St. Ambrose College is inextricably linked with the German invasion and occupation of Guernsey in June 1940, which caused the evacuation to England of a party of schoolboys and their De La Salle teachers from Les Vauxbelets College.
Apr 18, 2019 · As I begin it occurred to me that you might wonder why it is St. Ambrose who imparts his blessing on passersby and not some other saint. In other words, why is our school named for St. Ambrose? As you know we were founded by the first Bishop of Davenport, John McMullen.
Oct 5, 2020 · St Ambrose College, was founded during the Second World War by a group of evacuees. Arriving in Hale in 1940 from Les Vauxbelets College in Guernsey, the Brothers, and a small group of students soon found suitable accommodation and re-established their school.
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Vision: St. Ambrose University will be a vibrant, sustainable, and learner-focused model for Catholic higher education, preparing individuals from all walks of life to lead lives characterized by courage, wisdom, justice, and service. Explore our history.
