Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 29, 2022 / 15:30 pm. Catholics and people worldwide celebrate St. Joan of Arc — a heroine who fought for both God and country — on her feast day, May 30.

St. Joan of Arc is depicted on horseback in an illustration from a 1504 manuscript. (photo: Wiki Commons / public domain) Edie Heipel/CNA Arts & Entertainment August 13, 2022.

Above, this 1903 engraving of St. Joan of Arc by Albert Lynch was featured in Figaro Illustre magazine. (photo: Public domain/Wikimedia Commons) Solène Tadié Travel May 18, 2020 ...

May 30, 2010 / 03:00 am. Today is the feast of St. Joan of Arc, the patroness of France. Joan was born to a peasant family near Lorraine, France in the 15th century.