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 ...

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 ...

Heroine or Heretic? - Joan had been sold out to the English. Bishop Pierre Cauchon was determined to prove the inaccuracy of ...

Thy Kingdom Come - City after city surrendered to Joan of Arc without a fight. Her mission was complete... or was it?

But you’d be wrong. It was 41 degrees at the start of the Joan of Arc parade Monday evening in the French Quarter, and the mercury fell steadily thereafter. The wind whistling off the nearby ...

The parade that gets the Mardi Gras season started will be bigger, start later, and follow a reversed route this year.