St. Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori, C.Ss.R.
Bishop and Doctor of the Church
“If we would please this divine Infant, we too must become children, simple and humble; we must carry to him flowers of virtue, of meekness, of mortification, of charity; we must clasp him in the arms of our love.” (St. Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori, C.Ss.R., Bishop and Doctor of the Church; reflecting on Saint Bonaventure’s words about Christ)
The Memorial of St. Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori, C.Ss.R., Bishop and Doctor of the Church (1696 – 1787) is August 1.
