"Horribly nice".... is an expression I've never heard before. Based on what you said in the rest of the post, I'm going to take it as a compliment. Thank you.
Today is the feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. This text (Stabant juxta crucem) is part of Matins today. In the near term, there is also the feast of the Seven Sorrows of Mary, and the Triumph of the Holy Cross. Ergo.... bumping.
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