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Saint Philip Neri Reliquary
Saint Philip Neri Reliquary
Reliquary containing a relic of Saint Philip Neri, founder of the Congregation of the Oratory and one of the most beloved saints of the Counter-Reformation.
The relic is preserved within an elegant oval reliquary featuring a richly ornamented metal frame with intricate decorative details.
Saint Philip Neri (1515–1595), known as the “Apostle of Rome,” was celebrated for his joyful spirituality, humility, and dedication to pastoral care. He played a key role in the spiritual renewal of Rome during the 16th century.