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

26 June

Jane Gerard
(1752–1794)
Martyr, Nun
John & Paul
(4th cent.)
Martyrs
Marie-Françoise Lanel
(1745–1794)
Martyr, Nun
Marie-Madeleine Fontaine
(1723–1794)
Martyr, Nun
Pelagius of Córdoba
(c. 912–926)
Martyr
Thérèse-Madeleine Fantou
(1747–1794)
Martyr, Nun
Vigilius of Trent
(c. 353–405)
Bishop, Martyr

He was almost the only man in Chasen’s who was not at that moment looking around at someone other than the person he was talking to.

Lillian Ross (1927–2017)

American journalist and author

“No. 1512-Throw the Little Old Lady Down the Stairs”—Onwards and Upwards with the Arts—The New Yorker (24 May1952)