Jeanne d'Arc (Historiated initial depicting Joan of Arc from Archives Nationales, Paris, AE II 2490, poss. 15th cent)
Jeanne d’Arc (Historiated initial depicting Joan of Arc from Archives Nationales, Paris, AE II 2490, poss. 15th cent)
“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

12 November

Aemilian
(472–573)
Hermit, Priest
Astrik
(c. 1035)
First Archbishop
John V Eleemon
(c. 550–619)
Patriarch
Josaphat Kuntsevych
(c. 1580–1623)
Archbishop, Martyr
Livinus
(c. 580–657)
Bishop, Martyr, Missionary, Preacher
Machar
(c. 540)
Bishop, Missionary
Nilus of Sinai
(4th cent.–c. 430/451)
Bishop

Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,A medley of extemporanea;And love is thing that can never go wrong;And I am Marie of Romania.

Dorothy Parker (1893–1967)

American writer and poet

“Comment”—Not So Deep as a Well (1937)