As Notre Dame cathedral prepares to reopen its doors for the first time since a devastating fire in 2019, a look back at five ...
From ordinary farm girl to extraordinary hero, the life of Joan of Arc was one of conviction and courage. Fifteenth-century France was devastated by an ongoing war in which women did not fight.
The Maid was Joan of Arc, whose role in liberating the city of Orléans in 1429 had put courage back into the hearts of the embattled French. Even so, her capture soon after was a morale boost for ...
Heroine, martyr, and saint, Joan of Arc has been an incarnation of French national identity and pride for six centuries. Known as the Maid of Orléans for her role in the defeat of the English in 1429, ...
Among the many mysteries of Joan of Arc’s meteoric career, one of the most baffling is the origin of her inspiration—her “voices,” as she called them. Was she hysterical? Was she insane?
ST. LOUIS — Three south St. Louis churches, merging together as one, officially have a new name. Our Lady of Sorrows, St.
Scorsese hosts and narrates this series, which will use scripted reenactments to examine the lives of eight Catholic saints.
Joan of Arc is also known as "the Maid of Orleans" for her role liberating the city in 1429 Authorities in the French city of Orléans are investigating racist tweets about a teenager set to play ...
Burnt on a stake in a public square after being accused of heresy, the case of Joan of Arc has become legend in France. In 1455, 24 years after her dramatic death at the age of around 19 ...