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

13 August

Benildus Romançon
(1805–1862)
Lay Brother
Cassian of Imola
(c. 240–c. 303)
Bishop, Martyr
Fachtna
(c. 600)
Abbot / ἡγούμενος
Florence Nightingale
(1820–1910)
Nurse, Social Reformer
Hippolytus of Rome
(c. 170–c. 236)
Martyr
Imhar O'Hagan
(1134)
Abbot / ἡγούμενος
Jakob Gapp
(1897–1943)
Educator, Martyr, Priest, School chaplain
Jeremy Taylor
(1613–1667)
Bishop, Priest
Marco D’Aviano
(1631–1699)
Friar
Maximus the Confessor
(c. 580–662)
Abbot / ἡγούμενος, Monk, Theologian
Nerses IV the Gracious
(1102–1173)
Catholicos / Καθολικός / Կաթողիկոս / კათოლიკოსი / കാതോലിക്കോസ്
Octavia Hill
(1838–1912)
Social Reformer
Otto Neururer
(1882–1940)
Martyr, Priest

[Love] is the torment of one, the felicity of two, the strife and enmity of three.

Washington Irving (1783–1859)

American author

“A Ramble Among the Hills”—Tales of the Alhambra (1829)