In this work, St. Alphonsus Liguori, an 18th-century Italian bishop and theologian, meditates on Christ’s Passion. The Passion and Death of Jesus Christ uses both “The Passion and Death of Jesus Christ by St. Alphonsus Liguori”
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A Meditation on the Passion by St. Bernard of Clairvaux
O Sacred Head, surroundedBy crown of piercing thorn!O Bleeding Head, so wounded,Reviled and put to scorn!Our sins have marred the gloryOf your most holy face,Yet “A Meditation on the Passion by St. Bernard of Clairvaux”
5 Saint Books to Transform Your Spiritual Life
Many saints continue to inspire us through their books. The wisdom a saint gained through their relationship with Christ can be imparted to us in “5 Saint Books to Transform Your Spiritual Life”
On Loving God by St. Bernard of Clairvaux
In On Loving God, 12th-century abbot Bernard of Clairvaux writes of the mandate to love God totally and completely. Click here to read a free pdf “On Loving God by St. Bernard of Clairvaux”
The Story of a Soul by St. Thérèse of Liseux
St. Thérèse of Lisieux, a 19th-century French Carmelite nun, wrote this autobiography, which she predicted would have a great impact on the spiritual lives of “The Story of a Soul by St. Thérèse of Liseux”
St. Francis de Sales: Contemplate the Lord
From part two of Introduction to the Devout Life. But especially I commend earnest mental prayer to you, more particularly such as bears upon the “St. Francis de Sales: Contemplate the Lord”
St. Alphonsus Liguori on Devotion to the Passion
From chapter five of The Holy Eucharist. Who can deny that, of all devotions, devotion to the Passion of Jesus Christ is the most useful, “St. Alphonsus Liguori on Devotion to the Passion”