Saint Alphonsus' Joy

Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
Feast Day: August 1.
Refrain:
Saint Alphonsus loved God and all with his whole heart.
Saint Alphonsus preached the Gospel to the poor.
1.
Saint Alphonsus believed in the Crib.
The Incarnation makes us more divine.
God loves us so much that God becomes man.
Like Alphonsus, we love Jesus through the poor. R.
2.
Saint Alphonsus believed in the Cross.
The Passion of Christ saves us from all sins.
With Him there is plentiful Redemption.
Like Alphonsus, we preach Jesus by our lives. R.
3.
Saint Alphonsus loved the Eucharist,
As his lover and friend forever.
Through the Eucharist, we're always nourished.
Like Alphonsus, we share The Body of Christ. R.
4.
Saint Alphonsus loved Mother Mary.
Queen of Mercy, Mary is our life.
She is our Hope, Sweetness and Mother.
Like Alphonsus, we ask Mary for her help. R.
(By Tat-Thang Hoang, C.Ss.R.)