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
Subtitle: Volume 5
Publisher: Thomas Richardson and Son
Published: 1849
Place of publication: London, England
Language: eng
Description: Volume 5 of 5.
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS. VOLUME 5; title: BOOK IV, CONTINUED.; title: XXIII. Alphonso strives to get his rule approved by the king 1; title: XXIV. The congregation rise np against Father Majone 11 XXV. Alphonso convokes a general assembly. He is overwhelmed by grief 21; title: XXVI. The procurator calumniates Alphonso to the Sovereign Pontiff Pius VI., and plunges him into the most cruel difficulties 29; title: XXVII. The houses in the kingdom fall under the Pope's displeasure, who appoints another superior for the houses in the states 37; title: XXVIII. Alphonso submits to the superior of the houses in the states. He labours to regain the Pope's favour in vain 44; title: 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; title: XXX. Fresh attempts at conciliation always opposed by the procurator 65; title: XXXI. Pius VI. establishes a house of the missionaries at Rome. Fresh foundations at Gubbio and Foligni. Generous sentiments of Alphonso 74; title: XXXII. Alphonso partially regains the favour of the Holy Father. He is justified before the king from the accusations of the procurator-advocate 82; title: XXXIII. Beautiful sentiments of Alphonso during his affliction. Unhappy end of the father-procurator 96; title: XXXIV. Alphonso's sentiments and mode of life during his latter years 107; title: XXXV. Alphonso is assailed by scruples and temptations 124; title: XXXVI. Alphonso is tormented by phantoms and diabolical illusions. God consoles and favours him 132; title: XXXVII. Decay of Alphonso's bodily strength. His constancy in the practice of virtue 143; title: XXXVIII. Farther particulars of Alphonso's virtues 153; title: XXXIX. Alphonso's presence of mind, and divers prophecies which he made at the end of his life 164; title: XL. Alphonso foretells his death. Virtues which he exhibited during his last infirmity 171; title: XLI. Alphonso's last moments and precious death 186; title: XL1I. Alphonso's obsequies, which were accompanied with divers miracles 200; title: XLIII. Solemnisation of Alphonso's obsequies in the cathedral at Nocera and in our houses. Fresh miracles wrought by his intercession 213; title: XLIV. Celebration of Alphonso's funeral rites in other parts of the kingdom 222; title: XLV. Testimonials of Alphonso's sanctity which are given by persons of the highest distinction immediately after his death 229; title: XLVI. Reputation for sanctity and learning which Alphonso obtained in the kingdom of Naples 236; title: XLVII. Alphonso's prodigious renown in foreign parts 248; title: XLVIII. Profound respect entertained towards the relics of this servant of God 265; title: XLIX Miracles worked by Alphonso's intercession after death 273; title: SUPPLEMENT.; title: Notice to the reader 291; title: L. On the beatification of the Blessed Alphonso 291; title: LI. On the canonization of St Alphonso Maria de Liguori 303; title: LII. Bull of the canonization of St. Alphonso 319; title: 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; title: LIV. Catalogue of the principal works of St. Alphonso, and the years of their publication   352