Addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)

A musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text

In the canon law of the Catholic Church, an oratory is a place which is set aside by permission of an ordinary for divine worship, for the convenience of some community or group of the faithful who assemble there, but to which other members of the faithful may have access with the consent of the competent superior.

A person who delivers a speech or oration

Le patronage paroissial désigne certaines œuvres catholiques et protestantes attachées dans un premier temps à l’éducation populaire des jeunes gens des classes défavorisées.

Portuguese musical group

quadre de Taràs Xevtxenko

room used as a place of worship, either for a specific religion, or multiple denominations or religions