Saint of the day and spiritual life #Naples

John of Capistrano was born in 1386 in Capistrano, a small town in the Kingdom of Naples (now in Abruzzo, Italy). Ordained a priest in 1425, he quickly distinguished himself as a tireless preacher. He traveled throughout Italy, Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Poland, calling for conversion, moral reform, and fidelity to the Church.

Saint Alphonsus Liguori was a bishop, theologian, founder of an order, and Doctor of the Church. He is known for his profound spirituality, his commitment to the poor, and his lasting influence on Christian morality. Born on September 27, 1696, died on August 1, 1787, beatified on September 6, 1816, canonized on May 26, 1839, and declared a Doctor of the Church on March 23, 1871.