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Based on a half-century of questions and answers published in Scrupulous Anonymous, the book Understanding Scrupulosity: Questions and Encouragement addresses concerns related to sin, thoughts, dreams, fantasies, and sexuality, as well as confession, self-worth, prayer, and God's grace.
Spiritual Communion, as St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Alphonsus Liguori teach, produces effects similar to Sacramental Communion, according to the dispositions with which it is made, the greater or less earnestness with which Jesus is desired, and the greater or less love with which Jesus is welcomed and given due attention.
National Shrine of St. Alphonsus Liguori Baltimore, MD Alphonsus Maria de Liguori , CSsR (27 September 1696 – 1 August 1787) was an Italian Catholic bishop and saint , as well as a spiritual writer, composer, musician, artist, poet, lawyer, scholastic philosopher , and theologian.
Volume 8: On the practice of confessions, examination of ordinands, summary of moral doctrines and canons from the works of Benedict XIV Volume 9 : Episcopal decrees, appendices, general index Mid-19th century and later editions may also include prefatory documents concerning Liguori's life, his beatification and canonization, or his ...
St Celestine V and Anthony of Padua, third altar on left by Giuseppe Simonelli Both Simonelli and Malinconico were students of Luca Giordano . The main altarpiece is a canvas depicting the Ransom of Slaves (1672), by Giacomo Farelli , which depicts the Virgin with the child between whose arms above a group of slaves awaits redemption by the ...
The Church of Saint Alphonsus, or Novena Church as it is more popularly known, is a Catholic church in Singapore located at 300 Thomson Road. It is not a parish church and is under the care of the Redemptorists. [5] The name Novena Church refers to the novena prayer devotion, [6] [7] for which this church is famous.
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The book was written in part as a defense of Marian devotion at a time when it had come under criticism. The book combines numerous citations in favor of devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary from the Church Fathers and the Doctors of the Church with Saint Alphonsus' own personal views on Marian veneration and includes a number of Marian prayers and practices.