Thursday, March 28, AD 2024 1:56pm

Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Agnes of Bohemia

If she had left me for a mortal man, I would have taken vengeance with the sword, but I cannot take offense because in preference to me she has chosen the King of Heaven.

Emperor Frederick II on Agnes of Bohemia breaking their betrothal to become a nun.

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