Sacré-Coeur, Montmartre (H. Lefébvre)
Sacré-Coeur, Montmartre (H. Lefébvre)
“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

23 September

Adomnán
(c. 624–704)
Abbot / ἡγούμενος, Hagiographer
Józef „Rudy” Stanek
(1916–1944)
Martyr, Military chaplain, Priest
Linus
(c. 10–c. 79)
Second Pope
Pio da Pietrelcina
(1887–1968)
Friar, Visionary
Thecla
(1st cent.)
Preacher, Virgin

The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith.

John Foster Dulles (1888–1959)

U.S. Secretary of State (1953-1959)