The role of Joan has been portrayed by various actresses, with Milla Jovovich's performance in The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) being particularly memorable. As excitement builds for ...

Aside from Don's book, was there any additional inspiration that sparked your interest in making Saint Clare?' Yes, so I brought in my personal experiences attending Catholic school and how religious ...

More than 600 years after her birth, Joan of Arc — a patron saint of France — remains an object of not just historical, but cultural fascination. Over the summer, we’ve witnessed Chappell Roan’s armor ...

Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming Joan of Arc movie has been in the works for decades. “This is something he’s talked about for 30 years,” his wife and creative partner Catherine Martin told me Saturday at the ...

There is a terrific story from the life of St. Francis of Assisi about one of his first disciples, a fellow called Brother Juniper. One day, Juniper goes into the woods, where a herd of pigs is ...

A debate is raging online after a British theater venue announced an upcoming play about Joan of Arc would feature a non-binary person in the lead role. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London announced ...

The world-famous Globe Threatre, once home to playwright William Shakespeare, has announced a production about Joan of Arc in which the young, female saint is "non-binary" and "queer." "I, Joan," a ...

Dr. Know is on vacation this week. As he whiles away his court-mandated holiday picking up trash along sunny Highway 26, please enjoy this column from the archive. Tell me, O wise one: What does a ...

Jan. 6 marks the traditional start of Carnival season, which means that, once again, the Krewe de Jeanne d’Arc will be getting medieval in the French Quarter. For 14 years, the anachronistic parading ...

The odds wouldn’t favor an illiterate peasant girl left to manage her own defense in court against 50 learned and unsympathetic ecclesiastics, but God, the angels and saints were on her side. St. Joan ...

Mass, The Passion of the Christ, and The Passion of Joan of Arc are all among the best and most powerful movies about Christianity.