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

The original stone statue of Joan of Arc is on display in City Hall, while a bronze version will remain outside the former downtown library.

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

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

This year, Joan of Arc fans can expect some changes ... being a heretic — for wearing men’s clothes — and burned her at the stake. Her martyrdom earned her sainthood. The theme of this ...

As I meandered through the lively open-air market in Rouen, the air was filled with the scent of freshly baked bread, ...

She was burned at the stake on May 30, 1431. On July 6, 1456, Joan d’Arc was declared innocent of heresy, and more than 460 years later, she was declared a saint. Evidence points to Zora Neale ...

4) Who was the youngest British Prime Minister? 5) In which year was Joan of Arc burned at the stake? 6) Which nationality was the polar explorer Roald Amundsen? 7) Who was the first female Prime ...

“a charism that sees the sanctity of life as supreme and offers the consecrated lives of their members as an oblation to end the greatest evil of our time and to help women embrace their vocation as ...

The first parade of the Mardi Gras season will roll tonight, less than a week after a man drove his truck into crowds on ...

Many had wondered if the 17th annual Joan of Arc Parade would still occur less than a week after the deadly rampage. (AP Video by Sara Cline) ...