An edition of The life of S. Alphonso Maria de Liguori, bishop of St. Agatha of the Goths, and founder of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
(1848)
The life of S. Alphonso Maria de Liguori, bishop of St. Agatha of the Goths, and founder of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
Volume 5
by Tannoja, Antonio Maria, -1808 and Frederick William Faber
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CONTENTS. VOLUME 5
BOOK IV, CONTINUED.
XXIII. Alphonso strives to get his rule approved by the king 1
XXIV. The congregation rise np against Father Majone 11 XXV. Alphonso convokes a general assembly. He is overwhelmed by grief 21
XXVI. The procurator calumniates Alphonso to the Sovereign Pontiff Pius VI., and plunges him into the most cruel difficulties 29
XXVII. The houses in the kingdom fall under the Pope's displeasure, who appoints another superior for the houses in the states 37
XXVIII. Alphonso submits to the superior of the houses in the states. He labours to regain the Pope's favour in vain 44
XXIX. Alphonso obtains leave from the Pope to take the oaths of poverty, life in community, and perseverance. Opposition of the procurator at Borne 56
XXX. Fresh attempts at conciliation always opposed by the procurator 65
XXXI. Pius VI. establishes a house of the missionaries at Rome. Fresh foundations at Gubbio and Foligni. Generous sentiments of Alphonso 74
XXXII. Alphonso partially regains the favour of the Holy Father. He is justified before the king from the accusations of the procurator-advocate 82
XXXIII. Beautiful sentiments of Alphonso during his affliction. Unhappy end of the father-procurator 96
XXXIV. Alphonso's sentiments and mode of life during his latter years 107
XXXV. Alphonso is assailed by scruples and temptations 124
XXXVI. Alphonso is tormented by phantoms and diabolical illusions. God consoles and favours him 132
XXXVII. Decay of Alphonso's bodily strength. His constancy in the practice of virtue 143
XXXVIII. Farther particulars of Alphonso's virtues 153
XXXIX. Alphonso's presence of mind, and divers prophecies which he made at the end of his life 164
XL. Alphonso foretells his death. Virtues which he exhibited during his last infirmity 171
XLI. Alphonso's last moments and precious death 186
XL1I. Alphonso's obsequies, which were accompanied with divers miracles 200
XLIII. Solemnisation of Alphonso's obsequies in the cathedral at Nocera and in our houses. Fresh miracles wrought by his intercession 213
XLIV. Celebration of Alphonso's funeral rites in other parts of the kingdom 222
XLV. Testimonials of Alphonso's sanctity which are given by persons of the highest distinction immediately after his death 229
XLVI. Reputation for sanctity and learning which Alphonso obtained in the kingdom of Naples 236
XLVII. Alphonso's prodigious renown in foreign parts 248
XLVIII. Profound respect entertained towards the relics of this servant of God 265
XLIX Miracles worked by Alphonso's intercession after death 273
SUPPLEMENT.
Notice to the reader 291
L. On the beatification of the Blessed Alphonso 291
LI. On the canonization of St Alphonso Maria de Liguori 303
LII. Bull of the canonization of St. Alphonso 319
LIII. Neapolitan f§te in honour of St. Alphonso Maria de Liguori, and on the election of St. Alphonso as the patron of the town of Naples 340
LIV. Catalogue of the principal works of St. Alphonso, and the years of their publication 352
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