“How pleasing to Him it will be if you sometimes forget yourself and speak to Him of His own glory, of the miseries of others, especially those who mourn in sorrow; of the souls in purgatory, His spouses, who long to behold Him in Heaven; and of poor sinners who live deprived of His grace.” (St. Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori, C.Ss.R., Bishop and Doctor of the Church; How to Pray at All Times)


The Memorial of St. Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori, C.Ss.R., Bishop and Doctor of the Church (1696 – 1787) is August 1.

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