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October 16, 2016

October 16th

Saints Commemorated on October 16




What should be the topic of the new website that will launch in November?
World Religions
Ethics and Morality
Philosophy
Marriage and Relationships
Philokalia (Vol. 5)
Salvation of Sinners
Known Thyself


Church of Saint Etienne du Mont


Sarcophagus and surviving relics of St. Genevieve

Tomb of Blaise Pascal

Medieval Cluny Museum (Byzantine Collection)


Cephalophore Saints

Processional Cross

Coronation of Otto II and Theophano

Adam and Eve

Le Procope (oldest run restaurant in Paris from 1686)


Voltaire's desk


Fontaine Saint-Michel


Military Museum and Tomb of Napoleon




Tomb of Napoleon


Basilica of Saint Denis



Grave of King Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette

Former Crypt of the Kings and Queens of France

King Clovis I and his son King Childeric I

Relics of St. Denis and his companions

Louis XII and Anne de Bretagne, shown "dead, naked, and flayed" inside the tomb and alive, clothed, and praying on top.

L'Hotel (where Oscar Wilde died)


Rodin Museum

The Thinker

The Kiss

The Gates of Hell

Musee d' Orsay

Self-portrait of Picasso

Pere Lachaise Cemetery

Tomb of Abelard and Heloise

Tomb of Abelard and Heloise

Grave of Jim Morrison

Grave of Edith Piaf

Tomb of Oscar Wilde

Apartment of Victor Hugo

Standing desk of Victor Hugo

Recreation of death bed and room of Victor Hugo

Pont Neuf

Where Jacques de Molay, the 23rd and last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, was burned at the stake.

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