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    3 days ago · 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 ...

  3. May 15, 2024 · Religion. Remembering the historic "Mass of four popes" Ten years ago John Paul II and John XXIII were canonized by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square on April 27, the first double canonization...

  4. 6 days ago · 01. Born in 1412 in Domrémy, France, Joan grew up in a time of turmoil and war. Despite her humble beginnings, she would go on to play a pivotal role in the history of France. 02. Visions from a young age: At just 13 years old, Joan began to experience visions.

  5. 2 days ago · pope, (Latin papa, from Greek pappas, “father”), the title, since about the 9th century, of the bishop of Rome, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. It was formerly given, especially from the 3rd to the 5th century, to any bishop and sometimes to simple priests as an ecclesiastical title expressing affectionate respect.

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  6. May 3, 2024 · Western Schism. Gregory XII (born c. 1325, Venice [Italy]—died Oct. 18, 1417, Recanati, Papal States) was the pope from 1406 to 1415. He was the last of the Roman line during the Western Schism (1378–1417), when the papacy was contested by antipopes in Avignon and in Pisa.

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  7. 6 days ago · St. Joan of Arc Feast day: May 30. St. Joan of Arc. Today is the feast of St. Joan of Arc, the patroness of France. Joan was born to a peasant family in Champagne, France in the early 15th century ...

  8. May 1, 2024 · Father Raymond J. de Souza Commentaries May 1, 2024. For centuries after Pope St. Pius V, who died in 1572 and whose feast day was April 30, Catholics may well have thought that he was the last...

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