Selected Writings and Prayers of Saint Alphonsus (Liguori Classic)

The words of Saint Alphonsus continue to provide inspiration and enlightenment to new and old readers alike. As one of the Doctors of the Church - an honor that proclaimed him a teacher of the Catholic Church - he was given a special gift from God for bringing the old truths and doctrines more clearly to the hearts of the people. The central message of Saint Alphonsus' preaching and writing was a proclamation that the redemption offered by Jesus Christ is available to all those who pray. And, through these excerpts of Saint Alphonsus' own writings, readers will learn the importance of prayer and love of God in their lives. Topics include: The importance of Prayer Love of God and How to Gain It Conformity to the Will of God Thoughts on the Incarnation Thoughts on the Holy Spirit The Glories of Mary Prayers of Saint Alphonsus