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, …

Alphons (Latinized Alphonsus, Adelphonsus, or Adefonsus) is a male given name recorded from the 8th century (Alfonso I of Asturias, r. 739–757) in the Christian successor states of the …

Sincere in its styling, the Alphons reclining sofa invites a relaxed sensibility into your space. Its neutral upholstery has a universal appeal, with pull-tab reclining making it easy to kick back in …

Alphons Joseph Kannanthanam or K. J. Alphons (born 8 August 1953) is an Indian civil servant, advocate, and politician from Kerala. He was Union Minister of State for Culture, and Tourism …

Alphonsus was ordianed a diocesan priest in 1726 where he focused much of his vocation training catechists to work in the slums and with the poor. He was later ordered by his doctor to retreat …

Founder of the Redemptorists Order (Since 1732, the Redemptorists — a congregation of missionary priests and brothers — have followed in Jesus’ footsteps, preaching the Word and …

St. Alphonsus Liguori (born September 27, 1696, Marianella, Kingdom of Naples [Italy]—died August 1, 1787, Pagani; canonized 1839; feast day August 1) was an Italian doctor of the …

Alphonsus, like so many saints, had an excellent father and a saintly mother. Don Joseph de' Liguori had his faults. He was somewhat worldly and ambitious, at any rate for his son, and …

Born at Marianella, near Naples, 27 September, 1696; died at Nocera de' Pagani, 1 August, 1787. The eighteenth century was not an age remarkable for depth of spiritual life, yet it produced …

In 1732, God called him to found the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, with the object of laboring for the salvation of the most abandoned souls. Amid untold difficulties and …