ORATORY OF ST PHILIP NERI, CONGREGATION OF THE, or ORATORIANS

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ORATORY OF ST PHILIP NERI, CONGREGATION OF THE, or ORATORIANS , a religious

order

consisting of a number of

independent

INDEPENDENT

houses. The first

congregation

CONGREGATION (Lat. congregatio, a gathering together, from cum, with, grex, gregis, a
flock
- FLOCK
,
herd
- HERD (a word common to
  Teutonic
  - TEUTONIC
  - TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES
  languages
  - LANGUAGES
  ; the O. Eng. form was heord; cf. Ger. Herde, Swed. and Dan. hjord; the Sans. ca'rdhas, which shows the pre-
  Teutonic
  - TEUTONIC
  - TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES
  form, means a
  troop
  - TROOP (an adaptation of Fr. troupe, O. Fr. trope; cf. Ital. troppa, troppa; Med. Lat. truppus; the origin is doubtful; suggestions have been made that it represents a German conception of Latin turba,
    crowd
    - CROWD, CROUTH, CROWTH
    , or is an adaptation of Norw. tarp,
    flock
    - FLOCK
    )
  )
)

was formally organized in 1575 by the Florentine priest, Philip

Neri

NERI, PHILIP (FILIppo DE) (1515-1595)

. (See

NERI

NERI, PHILIP (FILIppo DE) (1515-1595)

, PHILIP.)

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