Yes, Mary Therese , it indeed is !  The people  of God as members of Christ were led to choose Ambrose .  
We need to ponder why we today are so attached to legalism :  only two weeks in the catechumenate !!!!  Pagan sympathies !! et al .
Philip joined the Ethiopian eunuch in his carriage , asked the question , interpreted the Scripture and before long ...  "there's a river , what's to stop me from being baptised ?".  Absolutely nothing .