Jeanne d’Arc au sacre du roi Charles VII (Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1854)
Jeanne d’Arc au sacre du roi Charles VII (Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1854)
“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

8 January

Abo of Tiflis
(c. 756–786)
Martyr
Apollinaris the Apologist
(c. 175)
Apologist, Bishop
Erhard
(c. 700)
Bishop
Gudula
(c. 646–680-714)
Virgin
Lucien of Beauvais
(c. 290)
Bishop, Martyr
Severinus of Noricum
(c. 410–482)
Hermit

Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.

William Shakespeare (1564 –1616)

English poet and playwright

“Autolycus” (Act 4 Scene IV)—The Winter’s Tale (1610)