The odds wouldn’t favor an illiterate peasant girl left to manage her own defense in court against 50 learned and unsympathetic ecclesiastics, but God, the angels and saints were on her side. St. Joan ...

What makes Joan stick isn’t just that she lived dramatically. It’s that her legacy keeps getting recycled for modern debates ...

St. Jeanne d’Arc (Joan of Arc) is celebrated on the French liturgical calendar on May 30 as co-patroness of France. Seeking her intercession, there is currently an ongoing nine-year national novena in ...

More than 600 years after her birth, Joan of Arc — a patron saint of France — remains an object of not just historical, but cultural fascination. Over the summer, we’ve witnessed Chappell Roan’s armor ...

Jan. 6 marks the traditional start of Carnival season, which means that, once again, the Krewe de Jeanne d’Arc will be getting medieval in the French Quarter. For 14 years, the anachronistic parading ...

Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. One of the many, many close-ups in The Passion ...

Even before the production debuted, it had inflamed a rancorous debate about sex and gender that plays out almost daily in Britain. By Alex Marshall LONDON — When the playwright Charlie Josephine ...

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 ...