Place du Martroi, Orléans
Place du Martroi, Orléans
“Si je n’y suis [en la grâce de Dieu], Dieu m’y mette; et, si j’y suis, Dieu m’y tienne! Je serais le plus dolente de monde si je savais ne pas être en la grâce de Dieu”
— Jeanne d’Arc

Today’s Feast Days

25 September

Albert Avogadro
(1149–1215)
Bishop, Co-Founder, Martyr, Patriarch, Priest
Cadog
(c. 580)
Martyr, Monk
Fermin
(c. 272–c. 303)
First Bishop, Martyr
Finnbar
(c. 550–623)
First Bishop
Lancelot Andrewes
(1555–1626)
Biblical scholar, Bishop, Dean, Preacher, Spiritual Writer
Sergius of Radonezh
(1314–1392)
Abbot / ἡγούμενος, Miracle Worker, Reformer
Vincenzo Maria Strambi
(1745–1824)
Bishop

Only the dead dream fought on as the afternoon slipped away, trying to touch what was no longer tangible, struggling unhappily, undispairingly, toward that lost voice across the room.

F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

Irish-American novelist and short story writer

This Side of Paradise (1920)