One was Giberti who, drawn into the circle
of the Oratory of Divine Love, took up residence in the see of Verona of which he had been absentee bishop.
Paul IV had been a member
of the Oratory of Divine Love and the first head of the Theatines.
Not exact matches
When we say the residents
of this upscale Westmount neighbourhood are blessed, we're not just talking about their $ 590,000 average annual household income; this leafy enclave is tucked into the hill directly behind Montreal's spectacular St. Joseph's
Oratory, giving them easy access to the divine and a sweeping view
of the city as well.
(For the first time in more than a decade, he came here without the PMO to distribute prepared text
of the speech; Maclean's transcribed the short
oratory, below.)
Presidential
oratory provides much
of the supporting evidence for McDougall's ideas about civil religion, from President William McKinley's implication that the United States had not so much conquered Cubans as it had ministered to them («Are we not made better for the effort and sacrifice, and are not those we serve lifted up and blessed?»)
In his renovation, a striking baldacchino
of copper, brass, aluminum, and steel rods over the altar serves the same purpose as does the light shaft in the Grailville
Oratory.
The African reality
of a wholistic as opposed to a secular and a sacred life, the place
of the black church as sole as well as «soul» refuge during slavery, and the gift
of oratory made the preacher the symbolic head and heart
of his people.
Richard Whinder FAITH Magazine July - Aug 2007 St Philip Neri, (1515 - 1595) founder
of the Congregation
of the
Oratory, and often called the «Second Apostle
of Rome», has many titles...
Oratory School's Geographical and Ecclesial Position Dear Father Editor, As the Chaplain to the
Oratory School, I was both interested and delighted to read Fr Andrew Byrne's review
of Paul Shrimpton's book The Catholic Eton.
He is so after the offering
of the sacrifice, the making
of the sacrament, as long as the Eucharist is kept in churches and
oratories.
Instead, Jazz is now part
of St Cuthbert's
Oratory: «a house
of prayer, retreat and spiritual formation».
Troughs
of sunlight angle into the
oratory like green and pink bolts
of cloth grandly flung down from the high, painted windows.
The provenance
of some
of this concern is perhaps unsurprising given that the crowds who came (over 6000 to the Oxford
Oratory, for instance) included a minority
of Senior Citizens, who might possibly remember the cult
of relics from their youth, but was mainly made up by the young and middle - aged.
The last paper, by Fr Daniel Seward
of the Oxford
Oratory, is entitled «Newman and Friendship».
Moreover, Wilkinson has studied for the first time Faber's rule for the «Brothers
of the Will
of God» (or «Wilfridians»), the Catholic community he founded shortly after his conversion, and which predated Newman's foundation
of the
Oratory.
As superior
of the
Oratory, he would oversee Smethwick, Harborne, the new workhouse, the ragged school, the
Oratory school, his writings, his help for the poor, and his daily community practices, which included waiting at table, hearing confessions, baptising and marrying.
On his return to England, Newman was approached by some Catholic parents and asked to found a school, along the lines
of the traditional Public Schools but Catholic in character, and the result was the
Oratory School, which still continues today and is the subject
of Shrimpton's earlier work A Catholic Eton?
Father Martin Hilbert
of the Toronto
Oratory made this quip in a June 2006 article for Touchstone magazine:
Dropping the mic would necessitate cultivating the art
of classical
oratory as well as constructing sanctuaries designed to carry the human voice, just as the use
of the microphone (I would suggest) has relegated homiletics to an afterthought for many seminarians and encouraged uninspired ecclesiastical architecture.
The weekend
of my visit the town politiqueros (bosses
of the political machine) threw a «miners» fiesta,» which included much
oratory, drinking and a beauty contest.
The question is as old as the early church's concern over the use
of pagan practices
of oratory.
Yet he admits that the use
of classical rhetoric has its limitations and problems, especially in establishing the conscious use
of standards for
oratory in the writing
of narratives and letters.
The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire
of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched firecrackers hissing and spluttering; on every hand and far down the receding and fading spread
of roofs and balconies a fulttering wilderness
of flags flashed in the sun; daily the young volunteers marched down the wide avenue gay and fine in their new uniforms, the proud fathers and mothers and sisters and sweethearts cheering them with voices choked with happy emotion as they swung by; nightly the packed mass meetings listened, panting, to patriot
oratory with stirred the deepest deeps
of their hearts, and which they interrupted at briefest intervals with cyclones
of applause, the tears running down their cheeks the while; in the churches the pastors preached devotion to flag and country, and invoked the God
of Battles beseeching His aid in our good cause in outpourings
of fervid eloquence which moved every listener.
The sociology
of the religious group
of the second power, to use de Grasserie's terminology (collegia, associations, brotherhoods,
oratories and the like), offers a wide open field and should be developed much more than it has been hitherto.
The African reality
of a wholistic as opposed to a secular and a sacred life, the place
of the black church as sole as well as «soul» refuge during slavery, and the gift
of oratory made the...
At a time when heresy was raging throughout Christendom, the exercises
of the
Oratory were always faultlessly orthodox.
Richard Whinder FAITH Magazine July - Aug 2007 St Philip Neri, (1515 - 1595) founder
of the Congregation
of the
Oratory, and often called the «Second Apostle
of Rome», has many titles attributed to him.
An Introductionby Fr Keith Beaumont
of the French
Oratory offers a fine summary
of all the chapters
of the book.
Fr Drew Morgan
of the Pittsburgh
Oratory investigates the criteria used in the conferring
of this title on St Thérèse
of Lisieux.
Ker makes the point about the rise
of ecclesial communities which have always existed in the Church — from the time
of St Antony the Great to that
of St Philip Neri's
Oratory.
His disciples became known as «Oratorians» (which means «men
of prayer»), his first meetings were known simply as «the
Oratory», and Philip himself was tireless in encouraging his friends to pray, and devising new ways to make this easier for them.
Sometimes he encouraged them in very direct and intimate prayer — the early meetings
of the
Oratory were characterised by informal sermons, delivered sitting, the reading
of scripture and saints» lives, and reflectionupon them.
I will take him for enjoyment
of oratory and not for gospel truth.
Alexandria was famous for its schools
of philosophy and
oratory.
We should strive for excellence in the celebration
of the liturgy and in what surrounds it: excellence in our liturgicalmusic and well trained readers; beautiful and noble vestments and vessels; an
oratory that is well kept and clearly identified as a place
of worship, a place that is set apart and not a spare classroom.
The new school
Oratory provided us with a fine venue but in future years I would have placed Confession in the context
of a retreat away from the school.
I attended the annual Brotherhood Awards dinner
of the National Conference
of Christians and Jews some years ago only to discover that the governor
of Virginia used this forum for an exercise in cheap political
oratory.
This sort
of language, and the rigidity
of the
oratory, led many to think that the revival
of talk about evil must be derived from a revival
of religion.
In terms
of faith, apart from his love
of the Mass, the time at the
Oratory also gave him a strong grounding in Thomist metaphysics, and certainly this was a key element in the way he portrayed evil, death, immortality and many other things in his stories.
But that kind
of language works better in campaigns than in governance; eventually, you have to talk about things as they are, not just as you feel they should be, and so it was inevitable that the radiance
of his
oratory dimmed a little once he took office.
The prayers in this book are above all Christ - centred, often referring to Newman's deep love
of the Blessed Sacrament and profound attachment to Our Lady, as wellas his devotion to other saints, not least his own spiritual father, St Philip Neri, founder
of the
Oratory.
- From 1904 — 1911 because
of the death
of both
of his parents Tolkien came under the guardianship
of Father Francis Morgan at the Birmingham
Oratory.
In fact, there was a whole succession
of prophets who, according to the account
of Josephus, «behaving as if they were chosen by God, caused disturbances and revolutions and drove the people insane with their
oratory, and enticed them into the desert, as if God might there announce to them the miracle
of their deliverance.»
A professor
of homiletics at Duke University offers an admiring biography
of Martin Luther King, Jr., with specific reference to his
oratory.
In a world
of sinners, purity is rarely set against corruption in the way campaign
oratory makes it appear.
Seen simplistically, it has been the text for stirring
oratory from many a pulpit on the evils
of profanity, even though it has almost nothing to do with profanity.
But there is, or can be, an opening for a politics
of pure symbolism and
oratory.
In Italy, fur example, the
Oratory of Divine Love came into being as early as 1497.
Fr James Tolhurst is the General Editor
of the Newman Birmingham
Oratory Millennium Edition.
The Congregation
of the
Oratory, begun by Philip Neri (1515 - 1595), a Florentine who received his early instruction in the Dominican house with which Savonarola had been connected, had its inception in Rome in 1556 but did not obtain official sanction until 1575.