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Congregation of the Oratory of Jesus and Mary Immaculate

French religious order

Also known as: Bérullian

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history of Oratorians

In Oratorian: Pierre de Bérulle
The Congregation of the Oratory of Jesus and Mary Immaculate—popularly called the French Oratory or the Bérullians as well as the Oratorians—derives and takes some of its rules from the organization of St. Philip, but it is a distinct institution, founded by Cardinal Pierre de Bérulle…
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influence on 17th-century French education

In education: The teaching congregations
…congregations in France were the Bérullian Oratory, or Oratorians, and the Jansenists of Port-Royal. The former, founded in 1611 and soon to open a number of schools and seminaries for young nobles, was composed of priests—but priests more liberal and rationalist than was common for the times. They offered instruction…
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role of Bérulle

In Pierre de Bérulle
…the French Congregation of the Oratory, reforming clerical education in France.
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