Hôtel Groslot, Orléans
Hôtel Groslot, 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

18 April

Agapitus
(c. 267/274)
Martyr
Galdino
(1100–1176)
Archbishop
Giacomo d’Oldo
(1364–1404)
Tertiary
Molaise of Leighlin
(639)
Abbot / ἡγούμενος, Bishop
Roman Archutowski
(1882–1943)
Canon of the Cathedral Chapter, Educator, Priest

There but for a typographical error, is the story of my life. [in response to being told that people gathered around a washtub at a Hallowe’en party given by newspaper editor Herbert Byard Swope were ‘ducking for apples’]

Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)

American writer and poet

as quoted in John Keats—You Might As Well Live (1970)