Born: Sep­tem­ber 27, 1696, Ma­ri­a­nel­la (near Na­ples), Ita­ly.

Died: Au­gust 1, 1787, Nocera de’ Pa­ga­ni, Ita­ly.

De’ Li­gu­ori be­came Bi­shop of St. Ag­a­tha of the Goths in 1762. Trans­la­tions of his hymns ap­peared in:

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Hymns

  1. Dal tuo celeste trono
  2. Fly Hither from the Storm That Rages Round
  3. Fiori, felici, voi, che notte, e giorno
  4. Gesu mio, con dure funi
  5. Giacchè tu vuoi chiamarmi padre
  6. In This Sweet Sacrament, to Thee
  7. Let Those Who Will for Other Beauties Pine
  8. Mary Thy Heart of Love
  9. Mondo, più per me non sei
  10. Mother Mary, Queen Most Sweet
  11. My God, O Goodness Infinite
  12. My Soul, What Does Thou? Answer Me
  13. O bello Dio, Signor del Paradiso
  14. O Bread of Heaven! Beneath This Veil
  15. O How I Love Thee, Lord of Heaven
  16. Partendo dal mondo
  17. Raise Your Voices, Vales and Mountains
  18. Sei pura, sei pia
  19. Sto prigione entro quel Core
  20. ’Tis Thy Good Pleasure, Not My Own
  21. Tu scendi dalle stelle

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