Saint
Philip Neri
Cong. Orat.
Second Apostle of Rome
Confessor, Founder,
Spiritual Guide and Founder of the Oratorians
Born
22 July 1515
Florence, Republic of Florence
Died
26 May 1595 (aged 79)
Rome, Papal States
Venerated in
Catholic Church
Church of England
Beatified
11 May 1615 by Pope Paul V
Canonized
12 March 1622 by Pope Gregory XV
Feast
26 May
Patronage
Rome, Italy; Candida, Italy; Mandaluyong, Philippines; US Special Forces; Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest; Catbalogan, Philippines; laughter; joy; comedians; artists; writers
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