May 26

Saint Philip Neri

May 26th XVI century

Name
Felipe (Masculino)
Meaning
Que ama los caballos, from Griego
Celebrate
People named Felipe use to celebrate 3-May:
Saint Philip Apostle
Other saints
Other saints named Felipe
Secular name
Filippo Romolo Neri
Born
July 22nd 1515 en Florencia, in current Italy
Dead
May 26th 1595 in Roma, in current Italy
Process
Celebration
May 26th
Religious
de la Congregación del Oratorio de San Felipe Neri
Picture of Saint Philip Neri Fuente: wikimedia.org
Memory of St. Philip Neri, priest, who, dedicating his work to save young people from the evil one, founded the Oratory in Rome, in which the spiritual readings, singing, and works of charity, were constantly practiced and shined for the love for the neighbor, Evangelical simplicity and its spirit of joy, extreme zeal and the fervent service of God. Called "the Apostle of Rome". Roman martyrology