Marquette University is technically the third home of the St. Joan of Arc Chapel, which was built in France around 1420.

Created by French sculptor Paul Dubois, the statue is located in a public square in front of the Église Saint-Augustin. Blanca Cruz / AFP via Getty Images A man has been taken into custody on charges ...

Hers was a tale of epic heroism. She went from being an illiterate farm girl to being the patron saint of France. Back when women were seen as property, she rose up and defied the rules to bring peace ...

At last, our long abstinence from king cake has ended and Carnival parades will once again take to the streets. The 2026 New Orleans Mardi Gras season starts on Tuesday Jan. 6. Here's how to celebrate ...

It’s Jan. 6, and that means it’s Twelfth Night, the official kickoff to the Mardi Gras season. While the Krewe of Joan of Arc will be lining up in the French Quarter this evening for their carnival ...

YOU NEED TO KNOW, FROM PARADE CHANGES TO DATES. SPEAKING OF NEW TONIGHT, THIS YEAR’S JOAN OF ARC PARADE WILL TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE BECAUSE OF CONSTRUCTION IN THE FRENCH QUARTER. WE’VE SEEN THAT GOING ...

On May 23, 1430, the most legendary figure of medieval Europe was captured during a failed sortie outside Compiègne. Joan of Arc - peasant girl, seer, soldier, saint, was seized by Burgundian soldiers ...

Every year, the Met Gala's red carpet looks get more and more shocking – from risqué fashion 'fits to dramatic beauty looks, celebrities know how to make a headline... or two. And 2025 is no different ...

DOMRÉMY-LA-PUCELLE, France — Six centuries ago, in the summer of 1425, St. Michael the Archangel descended upon the quiet French village of Domrémy, appearing to a young peasant girl named Joan of Arc ...

A new exhibition in Italy puts the spotlight on Fra Angelico, whose reputation for piety vied with his undeniable artistic talents. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Florence, Italy It was a week ...

Scott Alexander, the noted rationalist blogger, has a feature where guest writers pen book reviews and essays for his site, and this week an anonymous writer reviewed the historical literature on Joan ...

When Catholic Media Association Award-winning author Sarah Robsdottir lived in Nashville, while growing up for her father’s music career, she found herself exploring smaller Southern cities. One of ...