Brewer's: Liguorians

A congregation of missionary priests called also Redemptorists, founded in 1732, by St. Alphonsus Liguori. Their object is the religious instruction of the people, and the reform of public morality.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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