Divine voices guided a young girl to lead the French against the English. Burned as a heretic in 1431, the Maid of Orléans ...
There is a terrific story from the life of St. Francis of Assisi about one of his first disciples, a fellow called Brother Juniper. One day, Juniper goes into the woods, where a herd of pigs is ...
While secular art projects around the saint are flourishing in the U.S., it is worth remembering that nothing in her work can be explained without God. St. Joan of Arc is depicted on horseback in an ...
In his later years, Maurice Ravel seriously intended to write an opera featuring Joan of Arc, a rare historical figure who ...
On May 30, 1431, Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in Rouen. She was only about 19 years old. Today, she is considered a French national hero, a saint of the Catholic Church, and one of the most ...
Frise surmontant le cycle peint de “La vie de Jeanne d’Arc”. On the 7th of July, in 1456, a retrial of Joan of Arc found her innocent of the charges of heresy. It was twenty-five years after the Maid ...
Joan of Arc made a particularly striking appearance during Pope Leo XIV’s vigil, arriving on horseback alongside other saints ...
While I was watching the coronations of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, I was thinking about St. Joan of Arc. My hometown, Wichita, Kansas, is a sister city of Orleans, France. The City of Wichita ...
Imaobong Ifum (Ima) is a Features and Resources writer at Collider, where she gets to geek out about entertainment while managing the occasional hiring process. With over six years of freelancing ...
Some of our city’s most beautiful statues are dedicated to iconic women from the pages of history. Eleanor Roosevelt, Irish immigrant Annie Moore, and Harriet Tubman are among the few real-life women ...
The 18th Annual Joan of Arc Parade marches on Joan of Arc’s 614th birthday on January 6, 2026, starting at 7:30 p.m. in the French Quarter, and will feature more participants than ever, a new route, a ...
That she was burned at the stake is probably the first, and maybe the only, thing that comes to mind when most people think of Joan of Arc. As a teenager, the 15th-century French peasant girl, Jeanne ...