Philip Neri
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Philip Romolo Neri CO, known as the "Second Apostle of Rome" after Saint Peter, was an Italian Catholic priest noted for founding the Congregation of the Oratory, a society of secular clergy. Wikipedia
Born: July 21, 1515, Florence, Italy
Died: May 26, 1595 (age 79 years), Rome, Italy
Place of burial: S. Maria in Vallicella, Rome, Italy
Parents: Lucrezia da Mosciano and Francesco Neri
Beatified: 11 May 1615 by Pope Paul V
Canonized: 12 March 1622 by Pope Gregory XV
Feast: 26 May