oratory
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Hundreds of people attended a special service at St Mary's Oratory in Buncrana on Sunday, which was led by the Bishop of Derry, Donal McKeown.
From BBC • May 12, 2025
The More Oratory Reveals Only Nothingness bill to encourage legislators to sit down and listen once in a while.
From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2021
The Oratory of San Lorenzo on Via Immacolatella in Palermo is surrounded by a tangle of streets so narrow and twisty that I got quite close to the building without seeing it.
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2020
Tens of thousands of pilgrims, including some from the Oratory Schools Association, will watch in St Peter's Square.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2019
He stops running at the steps of St. Catherine’s Oratory, where he sits down and takes out his steaming, battered prize, leaving a trail of gravy on his shirt.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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