Place de Pyramides, Paris (Daniel Frémiet)
Place de Pyramides, Paris (Daniel Frémiet)
“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

Ése te quiere bien, que te hace llorar.

(He loves thee well that makes thee weep.)

Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616)

Spanish novelist, poet and playwright

“Sancho Panza”—El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (Primera parte) (1605)

“Sancho Panza”—The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha (Part One) (1605)