The Maid was Joan of Arc, whose role in liberating the city of Orléans in 1429 had put courage back into the hearts of the embattled French. Even so, her capture soon after was a morale boost for ...

But who was she really? This is the story of the Maid of Orléans, her faith, her military role, capture and eventual death. BREAKING: Supreme Court unanimously rules against Trump, orders return ...

Martyrdom finds perhaps its most powerful cinematic expression in Carl Theodor Dreyer’s “The Passion of Joan of Arc” (1928), ...