Quote of the day
With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Francis George
Born: January 16, 1937
Died: April 17, 2015 (aged 78)
Bio: Francis Eugene George, O.M.I. was an American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop Emeritus of Chicago. He was the eighth Archbishop of Chicago and previously served as Bishop of Yakima and Archbishop of Portland, Oregon.