Wikipedia

Oratory

Also found in: Dictionary, Encyclopedia.

Oratory is a type of public speaking.

Oratory may also refer to:

Eloquence, fluent, forcible, elegant, or persuasive speaking
Rhetoric, the art of discourse

Places

Oratory (worship), a public or private place of divine worship, akin to a chapel
The Oratory, Liverpool, a former mortuary chapel in Liverpool, England
Birmingham Oratory
London Oratory
Oxford Oratory
Saint Joseph's Oratory, Montreal, Canada

Religious orders

Oratory of the Good Shepherd (Anglican)
Oratory of Jesus, or "French Oratory" (Roman Catholic)
Oratory of Saint Philip Neri (Roman Catholic)
Teologisk Oratorium (Lutheran)

See also

Orator (disambiguation)
Oratorian (disambiguation)
Oratorio, a type of musical composition
Oratory School (disambiguation)

This article is copied from an article on Wikipedia® - the free encyclopedia created and edited by its online user community. The text was not checked or edited by anyone on our staff. Although the vast majority of Wikipedia® encyclopedia articles provide accurate and timely information, please do not assume the accuracy of any particular article. This article is distributed under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License.

Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.