Oratory of Jesus

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The Oratory of Jesus is a French Catholic religious congregation of priests and brothers founded in the early 17th century, known for its emphasis on education, preaching, and intellectual life.

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Oratory of Jesus canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic religious congregation
society of apostolic life
activity preaching missions
publishing theological and spiritual works
running seminaries
teaching in schools and colleges
canonicalStatus society of apostolic life of pontifical right
charism formation of priests
renewal of the clergy
spiritual direction
clergyType secular clergy
clericalStatus clerical institute
countryOfOrigin France
denomination Roman Catholicism
educationalEmphasis humanistic education
philosophical studies
theological studies
followsRule constitutions of the Oratory
foundedInCentury 17th century
founder Pierre de Bérulle
surface form: Cardinal de Bérulle

Pierre de Bérulle
foundingDate 1611
governanceForm confederation of autonomous houses
hasMemberType brothers
priests
hasVows no religious vows
historicalContext Counter-Reformation
surface form: Catholic Reformation in France
inspiredBy Oratory of Saint Philip Neri
mission evangelization through preaching
promotion of intellectual and spiritual life
sanctification of clergy
namedAfter Jesus Christ
placeOfFoundation Kingdom of France
Paris
primaryLanguage French
regionOfActivity Europe
France
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
religiousOrderType congregation of priests and brothers
spiritualityTradition French school of spirituality
vocationFocus education
intellectual life
preaching

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Nicolas Malebranche memberOf Oratory of Jesus