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Genre. Drama. Setting. 15th century France. Saint Joan is a play by George Bernard Shaw about 15th-century French military figure Joan of Arc. Premiering in 1923, three years after her canonization by the Roman Catholic Church, the play reflects Shaw's belief that the people involved in Joan's trial acted according to what they thought was right.
France. Joan of Arc (1412–1431) was formally canonized as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church on 16 May 1920 by Pope Benedict XV in his bull Divina disponente, [4] which concluded the canonization process that the Sacred Congregation of Rites instigated after a petition of 1869 of the French Catholic hierarchy.
Canonized. 16 May 1920 by Pope Benedict XV. Feast. 30 May. Patronage. France. Signature. Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc [ʒan daʁk]; Middle French: Jehanne Darc [ʒəˈãnə ˈdark]; c.1412 – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the ...
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Tacita Quinn, CNN. October 15, 2024 at 5:20 AM. More than 800 years after her birth, Joan of Arc — a patron saint of France — remains an object of not just historical, but cultural fascination ...
The Church of Saint Joan of Arc (French: L'église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc) is a Catholic church in the city centre of Rouen, northern France. [1]The church of Saint Joan of Arc was completed in 1979 in the centre of the ancient market square, known as the Place du Vieux-Marché, [1] the place where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake for heresy in 1431. [2]
The Trial of Joan of Arc. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-02405-2. Pernoud, Régine (2007) [1955]. The Retrial of Joan of Arc; The Evidence at the Trial For Her Rehabilitation 1450–1456. Translated by Cohen. San Francisco: Harcourt, Brace and Company. ISBN 9781586171780. OCLC 1338471. Pernoud, Régine; Clin, Marie-Véronique (1998).