Ms. Persch period C
Paschal Mystery
1 November 2014
St. Alphonsus Maria De' Linguori: formation of the order St. Alphonsus studied at the University of Naples in Naples, Italy he studied church law and civil law. Later on in his life he left Naples to relax a bit, when he came back he met a woman named Sister Marie Celeste Crostarosa. It was because of her influence in his life that he started the order of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer. The order was made to spread the Gospel to the poor and abandoned people, he believed that everyone, rich or poor should have God in their lives. The people of the order were called redemptorists, they take three vows to ensure that they live in the order until death. Saint Alphonsus …show more content…
The code is: one: the will must consent, two: The act must be freely done, and three: The intellect must be fully aware of the sinful nature of the act (Uthoff 13). If you read the code you will see it make a lot of sense, the first condition is telling us that when we sin we are desperate to see who is consenting us of the sin. The second one is saying how we are able to sin freely, God gives us freedom but we abuse it, the third condition is saying that the person that is sinning is fully aware but still goes on with the sin. This basic code shows us how good of a casuistry writer Alphonsus is, using the casuistry tools he broke down sinning and pulled together tiny pieces of what causes sinful events which is in a way …show more content…
Maurice Nutt, he is a redemptorist in St.Louis. Maurice is a black 38 year old man who has received many recognitions in his town. He is the president of the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, he is the first cleric chairman on the board in the towns one-hundred forty year history. In May of 2000, Nutt was approached by the mayor to be a board member, he agreed and there is only five people on the board which got to pick their leadership positions. Nutt was chosen vice president of the board by his fellow members, since his new leadership came about his city has witnessed two big changes. Nutt currently is a pastor at Saint Alphonsus Liguori which is a church in St.Louis, the parish has over 1,300 congregations of families. Nutt did many things as a pastor that included developing communities, building houses, and many