• Wednesday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
• Saint of the Day: St. Isabel of France, 1225-1270; sister of St. Louis, and daughter of King Louis VIII of France; refused offers of marriage to continue her life consecrated to God; she ministered to the sick and the poor, and after the death of her mother, founded the Franciscan Monastery of theHumilityof the Blessed VirginMary in Paris; she lived there in austerity, but never became a nun and refused to become abbess; she died there in 1270

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