Sermons for All the Sundays in the Year
Overview
Sermons for All the Sundays in the Year includes 53 sermons by St. Alphonsus Liguori. Topics include judgment, salvation, sin, hell, heaven, bad habits, anger, love, communion, charity, prayer, and more. Also included is St. Alphonsus’ essay “Instructions to Preachers.”
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This volume is also part of the Post-Reformation Catholic Thought and Piety collection.
Key Features
- Offes 53 of Liguori’s sermons
- Covers a variety of topics
- Presents the wisdom of a modern Doctor of the Church
Product Details
- Title: Sermons for All the Sundays in the Year
- Author: Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
- Publisher: James Duffy & Sons
- Publication Date: 1882
- Pages: 414
- Christian Group: Catholic
- Resource Type: Sermons
- Topic: Post-Reformation
About the Author
Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori (September 27, 1696–August 1, 1787) was an Italian Catholic bishop, spiritual writer, scholastic philosopher and theologian, and founder of the Redemptorists, an influential religious order. He was canonized in 1839 by Pope Gregory XVI and declared a Doctor of the Church.
This volume is also part of the Post-Reformation Catholic Thought and Piety collection.
- Offes 53 of Liguori’s sermons
- Covers a variety of topics
- Presents the wisdom of a modern Doctor of the Church
Top Highlights
“he should pray to God fervently to inflame his heart with his holy love” (Page 3)
“With regard to the subject matter of sermons. Those subjects should be selected which move most powerfully to detest sin and to love God; whence the preacher should often speak of the last things—of death, of judgment, of Hell, of Heaven, and of eternity.” (Page 4)
“‘But,’ says St. Chrysostom, or another ancient author, ‘what was sufficient for redemption was not sufficient for love.’” (Pages 37–38)
“the tongue speaks to the ear, but the heart speaks to the heart” (Page 3)
“When the Devil tempts you, remember Hell—the thought of Hell will preserve you from that land of misery. I say, remember Hell and have recourse to Jesus Christ and to most holy Mary, and they will deliver you from sin, which is the gate of Hell.” (Pages 69–70)
- Title: Sermons for All the Sundays in the Year
- Author: Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
- Publisher: James Duffy & Sons
- Publication Date: 1882
- Pages: 414
- Christian Group: Catholic
- Resource Type: Sermons
- Topic: Post-Reformation
Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori (September 27, 1696–August 1, 1787) was an Italian Catholic bishop, spiritual writer, scholastic philosopher and theologian, and founder of the Redemptorists, an influential religious order. He was canonized in 1839 by Pope Gregory XVI and declared a Doctor of the Church.
