London Oratory
The London Oratory ("the Congregation of the Oratory of St Philip Neri in London") is a Catholic community of priests living under the rule of life established by its founder, Philip Neri (1515-1595). It is housed in an Oratory House, next to the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Brompton Oratory) in the Brompton Road, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW7.
The Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary is home to the London Oratory | |
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Other names | Brompton Oratory |
Order | Oratory of Saint Philip Neri |
Established | 1849 |
Dedicated to | Immaculate Heart of Mary |
Diocese | Westminster |
Controlled churches | Brompton Oratory |
People | |
Founder(s) | Fr. Frederick Faber |
Archbishop | Vincent Nichols |
Important associated figures | Julian Large, Provost |
Site | |
Coordinates | 51°29′50″N 0°10′12″W |
Website | www |
There are four other Oratories in the UK, the Birmingham Oratory, the Manchester Oratory, the Oxford Oratory and the York Oratory.
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