Born to a noble Italian family and known as the “Prince of Moral Theologians”, St. Alphonsus Liguori was a great preacher, lawyer, bishop, theologian, and Doctor of the Church. In this episode of Catholic Saints, Augustine Institute professors Dr. Sean Innerst and Dr. Ben Akers discuss this holy man, drawing wisdom from his life and works to aid Catholics today.
Discussion Question: Reflect on the relationship between your moral and spiritual life. What is one practical way you can strengthen this relationship by rooting yourself more deeply in prayer and living according to God’s commands?
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