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

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

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

The Mad King - Before we can really get into Joan of Arc's life, we have to get a bit into the civil war between the ...

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

Women dressed as angels, hands clasped in prayer, passed through New Orleans Monday evening to celebrate the first parade of ...

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) ...

Joan of Arc was an unlikely military hero who — believing ... woman to portray the horse-mounted Maid of Orleans. This year, Life Sacco, a senior at Isidore Newman School, will fill the role.

In New Orleans, the annual Joan of Arc Parade marked the start of the Carnival season, just days after a tragic attack. Participants, dressed as angels, conveyed hope and resilience while celebrating ...

Joan of Arc was as religious as a person can get without turning into a stained-glass window. When she was just 13 she claimed to have been visited by three saints – Michael, Catherine and Margaret.