Alphonsus Liguori Quotes
A collection of quotes by Alphonsus Liguori.
Alphonsus Liguori (1696-1787) was an Italian Catholic bishop, theologian, and founder of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, also known as the Redemptorists. He was born into a noble family and practiced as a successful lawyer before being ordained as a priest. Liguori is renowned for his spiritual writings, particularly his moral theology works, which emphasized the importance of practical piety and moral living. He dedicated his life to preaching, spiritual direction, and establishing religious missions throughout Italy. Liguori was later canonized as a saint and declared a Doctor of the Church for his influential contributions to Catholic theology.