The Dublin Oratory in Formation
The Dublin Oratory in Formation
A Catholic community of priests and brothers living together according to the rule and spirit of Saint Philip Neri.
What is the Oratory?
A world-wide institute of apostolic life which traces its origins to the life and ministry of Saint Philip Neri in sixteenth-century Rome.
Saint Philip Neri
Hailed as the patient reformer, Saint Philip believed in leaving outward things alone and working from within, depending rather on the hidden might of sacrament and prayer than on drastic policies of external improvement.