Basilique Saint-Denis
Basilique Saint-Denis
“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

24 April

Benedetto Menni
(1841–1914)
Founder, Priest
Diarmaid of Armagh
(c. 852)
Archbishop
Ecgberht of Ripon
(c. 639–729)
Missionary, Monk
Fidelis of Sigmaringen
(1577–1622)
Martyr, Priest
Ivo
(n.d.)
Bishop, Hermit
Marie-Euphrasie Pelletier
(1796–1868)
Founder, Nun

…re-examine all you have been told at school or church or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your own soul, and your very flesh shall be a great poem…

Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

American poet, essayist, journalist, and humanist

“This is what you shall do…” [Preface]—Leaves of Grass (1855 ed.)