More than 800 years after her birth, Joan of Arc — a patron saint of France — remains an object of not just historical, but ...

It was 41 degrees at the start of the Joan of Arc parade Monday evening in the ... walking parade honoring the city's unofficial patron saint, 'The Maid of Orleans.' The event melds medieval ...

Joan of Arc’s importance to the French people was further solidified when she was made a saint, four centuries later, in 1920. Following the execution of Joan of Arc, Henry VI of England wrote ...

She then turned to a beloved example of feminine confidence in God, St. Joan of Arc (Joan was her confirmation name and former religious name). Reinhardt explained that Joan’s heavenly voices ...

Joan of Arc, or as the French call her, Jeanne d'Arc, is the patron saint of France and saved Orléans, New Orleans' sister city when the English tried to capture it during the Hundred Years' War.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Visitors to Wichita City Hall can now see the original 1970 gift from Orléans, France, to the City: a stone statue of Joan of Arc, a patron saint of France. Orléans ...

The Joan of Arc Parade, an annual event since 2008, honors the French heroine's birthday and marks the beginning of the Carnival season, leading up to Mardi Gras. She is considered the unofficial ...

The weight of the parade, which tells the story of Joan of Arc — from military bravery to burning at the stake to sainthood — is not lost upon Sacco. She said that the patron saint of France ...

The procession’s first stop will be the golden Joan of Arc statue on Decatur Street, where "Happy Birthday" will be sung. The parade will then head to St. Louis Cathedral for the annual blessing ...