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Philip Neri (1515-95), a native of Florence, settled in Rome. He thought of offering himself for the foreign missions, but a Benedictine friend told him that his apostolate was in Rome. Philip gathered some companions into a group that later became the renowned Congregation of the Oratory. In 1551 he was ordained to the priesthood. Philip's Oratory soon constituted the center of religious life in the Eternal City, and its founder deserved the title : "Second Apostle of Rome." Saint Philip Neri, St Philip Neri, Catholic Artwork, St Ambrose, Catholic Wallpaper, Santi Cattolici, Traditional Catholicism, Catholic Pictures, St Ignatius

St. Philip Neri

Philip Neri (1515-95), a native of Florence, settled in Rome. He thought of offering himself for the foreign missions, but a Benedictine friend told him that his apostolate was in Rome. Philip gathered some companions into a group that later became the renowned Congregation of the Oratory. In 1551 he was ordained to the priesthood. Philip's Oratory soon constituted the center of religious life in the Eternal City, and its founder deserved the title : "Second Apostle of Rome."

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