Growing up during the Hundred Years’ War, Joan was a simple peasant who received visions from several saints telling her to take action and reunite France under the rightful king. Although young and uneducated she took up a sword, commanded an army, and proved to be impossibly wise in matters of war as she led her army into battle.
Saint Joan of Arc 1412 - 1431. Feast day: May 30.
Patron Saint of: France
Show Host: Sophia Bauer
Episode 359
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