Joan of Arc is a patron saint and military leader of France from the 15th century who led a demoralised French army to ...

The first parade of the Mardi Gras season took place as scheduled in the French Quarter despite security fears following the ...

A colossal bronze statue of Joan of Arc will be removed from public display in the French city of Nice just three months after it was unveiled, after judges ruled the city had breached public ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s main far-right party and a polarizing figure in French politics, is being buried ...

Heroine, martyr, and saint, Joan of Arc has been an incarnation of French national identity and pride for six centuries.

Her other notable plays included George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan, about Joan of Arc, in 1963, which for which she was named best actress at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards. And she won a ...

The Maid of Orleans - When Joan met the army of Orleans, they weren't exactly keen on her idea to just GET 'EM and go completely offensive--thinking she would have more use as a mascot. But both they, ...

The very first parade of the Carnival season is also one of the very best. On Jan. 6, the 17th annual Joan of Arc parade will march through the French Quarter, celebrating the birthday of the ...

In the aftermath of the New Year’s Day terrorist attack on Bourbon Street, the New Orleans carnival season remained stoic. Five days later it began with the annual Joan of Arc parade. The Joan of Arc ...