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Patron Saint of confessors (given on 26 February 1950 by Pope Pius XII)

Saint Alphonsus Maria De Liguori is the patron saint of confessors (given on 26 february 1950 by pope pius xii).

Saint Alphonsus Maria De Liguori

Saint Alphonsus Maria De Liguori

Feast: August 1

Saint Alphonsus Maria De Liguori, also known as Alfonso, Alfons, Alfontso, Alphonse, Alfonsu, and Afonso, was born on September 27, 1696, in Marianelli near Naples, Italy. He was born into a noble...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Alphonsus Maria De Liguori

Dear Saint Alphonsus Maria De Liguori, you who have been chosen as patron of confessors (given on 26 february 1950 by pope pius xii), we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of confessors (given on 26 february 1950 by pope pius xii). Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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