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	Alphonsus Liguori - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Saint Alphonsus Liguori was born in Marianella, in the Kingdom of Naples.
		Alphonsus was consecrated bishop of the diocese of Sant'Agata dei Goti in 1762.
		The theology of vocation of St. Alphonsus Liguori and its influence on Opus Dei.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alphonsus_Liguori (658 words)

	Redemptorists Manville, NJ - Alphonsus Liguori
		Alphonsus studied in the University of Naples and graduated as a Doctor of Civil and Church Law.
		Alphonsus was greatly wounded by this political action and died in Pagani near Salerno on August 1, 1787 before the Congregation he had founded could be reunited.
		Alphonsus was the most decisive influence on the development of Catholic moral theology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
	www.sacred-heart-church.org /alphonsus.htm (879 words)

	St. Alphonsus Liguori
		Alphonsus being so old and so inform—he was eighty-five, crippled, deaf, and nearly blind—his one chance of success was to be faithfully served by friends and subordinates, and he was betrayed at every turn.
		Alphonsus, however, did not in all things follow their teaching, especially on one point much debated in the schools; namely, whether we may in practice follow an opinion which denies a moral obligation, when the opinion which affirms a moral obligation seems to us to be altogether more probable.
		Alphonsus, after publishing anonymously (in 1749 and 1755) two treatises advocating the right to follow the less probably opinion, in the end decided against that lawfulness, and in case of doubt only allowed freedom from obligation where the opinions for and against the law were equal or nearly equal.
	www.ewtn.com /library/MARY/01334A.HTM (7544 words)

	Saint Alphonsus Liguori Parish & School
		Alphonsus' mother, Anna Cavalieri, was a gentle soul who was plagued by scruples and given to a highly ascetical piety.
		Alphonsus was impressed with Celeste and concluded that her project was indeed the work of God.
		Liguori survived the growth pains of his new institute; Celeste was not as fortunate.
	saintalphonsus.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=82&Itemid=28 (1941 words)

	Redemptorist
		Saint Alphonsus Liguori was born in Marianella near Naples on September 27, 1696.
		Alphonsus was a lover of beauty: musician, painter, poet and author.
		Alphonsus was consecrated bishop of St. Agatha of the Goths in 1762.
	www.cssr.com /english/saintsblessed/stalphonsus.shtml (611 words)

	Brief Life of St ALPHONSUS LIGUORI
		Alphonsus Mary Liguori was the son of Donna Anna Cavalieri, a deeply spiritual woman revered by all who knew her, and Don Joseph Liguori, a distinguished nobleman and the captain of a royal galley.
		Alphonsus gave up his life of luxury and accepted a life of poverty as it was lived by the poor people of his times.
		Pope Clement XIII appointed Alphonsus Liguori as the bishop to the diocese of St. Agatha of the Goths.
	www.rc.net /redempt.au/alphonsl.htm (3713 words)

	Saints - Alphonsus Ligouri
		Alphonsus being so old and so inform -- he was 85, crippled, deaf, and nearly blind -- his one chance of success was to be faithfully served by friends and subordinates, and he was betrayed at every turn.
		Alphonsus as a moral theologian occupies the golden mean between the schools tending either to laxity or to rigour which divided the theological world of his time.
		Alphonsus was a lawyer, and as a lawyer he attached much importance to the weight of evidence.
	www.scborromeo.org /saints/ligouri.htm (6989 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Alphonsus Liguori
		Alphonsus being so old and so inform--he was eighty-five, crippled, deaf, and nearly blind--his one chance of success was to be faithfully served by friends and subordinates, and he was betrayed at every turn.
		Psychologically, Alphonsus may be classed among twice-born souls; that is to say, there was a definitely marked break or conversion, in his life, in which he turned, not from serious sin, for that he never comitted, but from comparative worldliness, to thorough self-sacrifice for God.
		Alphonsus was a devoted friend of the Society of Jesus and its long persecution by the Bourbon Courts, ending in its suppression in 1773, filled him with grief.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/01334a.htm (7521 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
		However, by this point Alphonsus was nearly blind, and was tricked into giving his approval to a revised Rule for the Congregation, one that suited the king and the anti-clerical government.
		Alphonsus vowed early to never to waste a moment of his life, and lived that way for over 90 years.
		He was summoned to Alphonsus, and at the entrance to the bishop's study he found a large crucifix laid on the threshold.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/sainta09.htm (1349 words)

	Catholic Culture : Liturgical Year : August 01, 2005 : Alphonsus Liguori
		Alphonsus de Liguori was a great preacher of the Gospel to the poor.
		Alphonsus Liguori, born in 1696, was the son of an ancient Neapolitan family, his father an officer in the royal navy.
		At the age of sixteen, Alphonsus received his doctorate in both canon and civil law and for nearly ten years practiced at the bar.
	www.catholicculture.org /lit/calendar/day.cfm?date=2005-08-01 (1406 words)

	St. Alphonsus Liguori - Saint of the Day - American Catholic
		Alphonsus’ great pastoral reforms were in the pulpit and confessional—replacing the pompous oratory of the time with simplicity, and the rigorism of Jansenism with kindness.
		Alphonsus acceded to the condition that they possess no property in common, but a royal official, with the connivance of a high Redemptorist official, changed the Rule substantially.
		Alphonsus is best known for his moral theology, but he also wrote well in the field of spiritual and dogmatic theology.
	www.americancatholic.org /Features/SaintOfDay/default.asp?id=1094 (738 words)

	Mary & The Saints - Saint Alphonsus Liguori (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The founder of the Redemptorists, St. Alphonsus Liguori, was born near Naples on September 27, 1696.
		Alphonsus was later ordained Bishop of Sant'Agata dei Goti, a poor diocese in the hills of southern Italy where poverty and famine made physical care of the people as necessary as spiritual.
		Alphonsus developed an approach to conscience and to moral decision-making that avoids the extremes of rigor and laxity.
	www.liguori.org /index.asp?PageAction=VIEWCATS&Category=493 (306 words)

	Liguori Publications:This Month in History
		Alphonsus Liguori has a miraculous vision that he is present at Pope Clement XIV's deathbed.
		Alphonsus Liguori is ordained at the age of 30.
		The "Liguori Mission House" is begun on 120 acres of land south of St. Louis.
	mission.liguori.org /redemptorists/history.htm (1128 words)

	St. Alphonsus Catholic Church
		Our parish is dedicated to and named in honor of Saint Alphonsus Liguori, the great Italian Bishop and Doctor ("Teacher") of the Church and Founder of the Redemptorist Fathers.
		Alphonsus Liguori was known for his great kindness and concern for others.
		In 1950 Pius XII declared Alphonsus the official patron of moralists and of confessors.
	www.stalphonsuschurch.com /his.htm (622 words)

	Lives of the Saints, August 2, Saint Alphonsus Liguori, Saint Stephen I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Saint Alphonsus was born of noble parents near Naples, in 1696.
		Saint Alphonsus was ordained a priest in 1726, and he soon became as renowned a preacher as he had been a lawyer.
		A musician of the first rank, Saint Alphonsus gave up his instruments to devote himself more perfectly to his apostolic labors; he nonetheless composed joyous religious hymns for the poor folk he heard singing in the streets, that they might glorify God and not waste their voices and efforts in vain and worldly songs.
	magnificat.ca /cal/engl/08-02.htm (1003 words)

	Our Founder - St. Alphonsus Liguori
		Saint Alphonsus Liguori: diocesan priest, founder of the Redemptorists, mission preacher, author, bishop, canonized saint, Doctor of the Church, and patron of moralists and of confessors!
		Immediately, Liguori found himself caught in the middle of a multi-pronged conflict involving Sister Celeste and Falcoia (now a bishop), who was revising Celeste's Rules for the men and the women.
		The diocese—which was near Naples, economically stable, and populated with clergy and religious—was considered a "plum." Liguori was unhappy with the appointment, however, and respectfully asked to be spared the bishopric.
	www.redemptorists.com /english/about_redemptorists/founder.htm (1942 words)

	ST. ALPHONSUS DE LIGUORI
		Alphonsus became a priest who preached humble sermons and taught others to do so.
		Alphonsus established the order of the Most Holy Redeemer on November 9, 1732 in Scala.
		In 1767 Alphonsus grew very ill. Although he recovered he was left with a permanent bending of his neck.
	www.expage.com /alphonsusst (298 words)

	St Alphonsus Liguori II
		Falcoia was Alphonsus’ director as well as Celeste’s, and he asked Liguori to examine the troubled convent.
		Immediately, Liguori found himself caught in the middle of a multipronged conflict involving Sister Celeste and Falcoia (now a bishop), who was revising Celeste’s Rules for the men and the women.
		Liguori survived the birth pangs of his new institute; Celeste was not as fortunate.
	www.iol.ie /~gfox/index_files/Page466.htm (473 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Alphonsus Mary de Liguori was the first of eight children born to a young naval captain and his wife on September 21, 1696 at Marianelli near Naples, Italy.
		Alphonsus has over 100 titles under his name dealing with theology, devotion, Mariology and prayer.
		Alphonsus, as bishop of Sant' Agatha dei Goti, began programs designed to reform the clergy, monasteries and his whole diocese, as well as programs to educate the poor and alleviate their needs.
	www.christdesert.org /public_graphics/martyrology/names/a/alphonsus_liguori.txt (347 words)

	St. Alphonsus Marie Liguori - Catholic Online
		Alphonsus was the oldest of seven children, raised by a devout mother of Spanish descent.
		Alphonsus was preaching missions in the rural areas and writing.
		In 1871, Alphonsus was declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope Pius IX.
	www.catholic.org /saints/saint.php?saint_id=1284 (977 words)

	Alphonsus Liguori, Saint. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Alphonsus was an accomplished musician and wrote many hymns and instrumental pieces.
		His point of view in casuistry, which has become standard, is called equiprobabilism.
		Alphonsus was unusual, even among Roman Catholics, for his great devotion to the Virgin.
	www.bartleby.com /65/al/Alphonsu.html (186 words)

	St. Alphonsus Liguori (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		ALPHONSUS was born near Naples in Italy, in 1696, of a noble Italian family.
		Alphonsus organized a community of priests in honor of the Most Holy Redeemer.
		Walking in the footsteps of St. Alphonsus, Your Bishop, may we be consumed with zeal for souls and attain the rewards he won in heaven.
	www.ainglkiss.com /saints/alpho.htm (210 words)

	Saint Alphonsus Liguori: Biography and Online Writings of a Bishop and Doctor of the Church -Welcome to The Crossroads ...
		Alphonsus was a Neapolitan lawyer who lost a court case in a spectacular fashion when it turned out that a key document in his case had been misinterpreted by him and in fact proved his opponent’s case instead.
		The Redemptorists proved to be a quarrelsome congregation: their formal establishment had been delayed by more than a decade because of internal dissension.
		After his retirement Alphonsus had to try to make peace within the congregation but to no avail--the Redemptorists split into two separate congregations, both of whom rejected Alphonsus: peace was not restored until some time after his death.
	www.crossroadsinitiative.com /library_author/129/St._Alphonsus_Liguori.html (393 words)

	Immaculate Heart of Mary
		Alphonsus Liguori was born on September 27, 1696, in a suburb of Naples, Italy.
		Alphonsus and his father attended annual retreats given by the Vincentians and the Jesuits.
		In March 1762, Clement XIII appointed Alphonsus bishop of St. Agatha of the Goths.
	www.ihmimmaculata.org /history/liguori.html (1059 words)

	St. Alphonsus Liguori on Mary
		Alphonsus Mary Liguori is a well-known, respected figure and influential Catholic Bishop of the past.
		Liguori’s teachings regarding Mary continue to be printed and spread throughout the world at this present time.
		All Liguori did, with the help of others, was to expand upon the meaning of the Mary of Catholicism being our life, sweetness and hope, which all present-day Catholics agree upon as they recite the rosary.
	www.evangelicaloutreach.org /alphonsus.htm (2340 words)

	IHM:St.Alphonsus Liguori
		It was here, in 1723, he heard the words: "Leave the world and give yourself to me." He left the hospital that night and committed his life to God as a priest, doing his theological studies at home.
		It was in the hills of Scala, however, while recuperating from an illness, that Alphonsus discerned his true calling: to bring the Gospel to the poorest and most abandoned of society.
		It was through Louis Florent Gillet, Redemptorist priest and co-founder of the Sisters of IHM that we have been gifted with the legacy of St. Alphonsus Liguori.
	ihmnew.marywood.edu /2.OurHistory/2IHMSt.AlphonsusLiguori.html (323 words)

	Catholic Culture : Liturgical Year : Litany in Honor of Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori (Prayer)
		Alphonsus, full of solicitude for the common good of the Church, Pray for us.
		Alphonsus, a true patriarch in thy paternal solicitude for the people of God, Pray for us.
		Alphonsus, an apostle by the extent and fruit of thy labors, Pray for us.
	www.catholicculture.org /lit/prayers/view.cfm?id=1158 (576 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Commercial Page: Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This is a brief biographical treatment, in booklet form, of Saint Alphonsus Liguori, founder of the Redemptorists in the 18th century.
		Saint Alphonsus De Liguori, Doctor of the Church, is a master at revealing truths of the Faith and at inspiring us with a prayer life.
		Alphonsus' views are brought into clear focus through the pages of this book, which discusses his early education as a civil and church lawyer, the influence of his teachers, the thoughtful and measured development of his ideas over 40 years.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saintS/sta09com.htm (1574 words)

	Alphonsus Liguori Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
		This classic devotional work testifies to St. Alphonsus Liguori's love of Mary and is a treasury of Marian stories and teachings, published in this edition to honor the 250th anniversary of its original publication.
		Alphonsus provides a phrase-by-phrase examination of the Marian hymn "Hail Holy Queen" and meditations on various Marian themes,...
		This is a brief biographical treatment, in booklet form, of St. Alphonsus Liguori, founder of the Redemptorists in the 18th century.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Alphonsus_Liguori (415 words)

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