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Neri
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Ne·ri  (nr), Saint Philip Originally Filippo Neri. 1515-1595.
Italian ecclesiastic who founded (1564) a religious order, the Fathers of the Oratory, and advised the Holy See to absolve Henry IV of France.

Neri [ˈnɪərɪ]
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(Biographies / Neri, Philip, Saint (1515-1595) M, Italian, RELIGION: priest, RELIGION: saint) Saint Philip. Italian name Filippo de' Neri. 1515-95, Italian priest; founder of the Congregation of the Oratory (1564). Feast day: May 26


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