Oratory

The London Oratory is literally just down the road from the V&A, and one of the interesting inclusions from the museum in relation to this exhibition is of scenes of the Low Mass from the Lady Altar of the London Oratory, which is features as a part of this exhibition.

Victoria and Albert: Baroque Splendour 2009

The effect of the great freedom of the press in England has been, in a great measure, to destroy this distinction, and to leave among us little of what I call Oratory Proper.

Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

Fr Robinson, the founder of the Toronto Oratory, is a philosopher and a student of the spiritual and ascetical tradition of the Church.

Interpreting Newman’s Beatification: Reactions from Key Figures 2009

Cicero notes: "Oratory is an art [like architecture] in the loose sense that its successes can be codified and taught; but the chief virtue of the orator is inborn, ingenium, from which sharpness of mind arise sharpness in invention, richness in exposition and ornament, firm and long-lasting memory" (Cicero De oratore 1. xxiii; Summers, Judgment of Sense, 130n14).

Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

A graduate of Victoria College, University of Toronto, where he won the Gold Medal in Oratory, he has since put his talent to good use in that his vocation is that of a sky pilot.

Australia Looks Ahead 1946

Some video was sent to the NLM from Solemn Vespers at the Toronto Oratory, which is celebrated at their parish of Holy Family Church every Sunday evening at 5: 00pm, followed by Solemn Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

Solemn Vespers from the Toronto Oratory 2009

In close connexion with the Oratory is the Brotherhood of the Little Oratory,

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

On the death of Julius in 1523 he withdrew from the court, and is credited with founding, shortly after, an association of pious priests and prelates called the Oratory of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

This kind of Oratory will likewise be frequently enlivened by those turns of wit and pleasantry, which in Speaking have a much greater effect than is imagined.

Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. Marcus Tullius Cicero

But there is likewise a _middle_ kind of Oratory, between the two above - mentioned, which neither has the keenness of the latter, nor hurls the thunder of the former; but is a mixture of both, without excelling in either, though at the same time it has something of each, or (perhaps, more properly) is equally destitute of the true merit of both.

Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. Marcus Tullius Cicero