Notre-Dame de Paris (Charles Desvergues)
Notre-Dame de Paris (Charles Desvergues)
“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

22 May

Atto of Pistoia
(c. 1070–1153)
Bishop
Humilitas
(1226–1310)
Abbess / ἡγουμένη, Founder, Virgin
Quiteria
(2nd. cent.)
Martyr, Virgin
Rita da Cascia
(1386–1457)
Nun, Stigmatist, Visionary, Widow

I hope to have time to become better and happier….Maybe I’ll need a long time, because I’m slow. I don’t want to say that it’s the best method, but it’s the only one I know and it gives me the feeling that in spite of everything life is not without hope.

Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)

American actress, model, and sex symbol

interview with Georges Belmont—Marie-Claire (1960)