All of the Lord’s gifts to mankind are aimed at catching souls and binding them to his love, says St. Alphonsus Liguori in a homily that appears in today’s Office of Readings. All of God’s creation derives from his love for mankind, “so that all creation might serve man, and man, in turn, might love God out of gratitude for so many gifts.” And St. Alphonsus, whose feast day the Church celebrates today…