Maid of Heaven The Life of Joan of Arc

Maid of HeavenThe Life of Joan of ArcBy: Ollie Wagner Period 7

"Aide toi et Dieu t'aidera

Joan of Arc was born on January 6, 1412

Joan of Arc1424 Summer"When I was thirteen years old, I had a Voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was very fearful. And came this Voice, about the hour of noon, in the summer-time, in my father's garden; I had not fasted on the eve preceding that day.~Joan de Arc

Picture #1..first visited by a Voice in her fathers garden1429: Joan goes to Tours where she receives armor, a sword, and her bannerARMOR:Joan of Arc given armorial bearings by Charles VII of a sword ,and a crown with a single fluer de-lis, on the left and right.

Picture #2Joan of Arcs Sword, and banner

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1429: Joan was 17, the English began the siege of New Orleans.

On May 8, 1429, Joan of Arc (1412-31), a teenage French peasant, successfully led a French force to break the siege. In 1920, she was canonized by the Roman Catholic Church.

1431:Joan is sold to the English for 10 francs and put on trial.Held in prison cell shackled to bed while pro-English prepare for her trial.Joan makes first appearance in Cauchons courtJoan is found guilt of heresy, and sentenced to death

1431:May 30 Joan of Arc is pronounced heretic and burned at the stake.

Her last words were Jesus, Jesus Jesus Joan of Arc :Post Mortem Timeline1456: After her death Church overturned Joan of Arcs lifeJoan is declared a martyr1909: Saint Joan of Arc officially beatified by Pope Pius X1920: Saint Joan of Arc officially canonized by Pope Benedict XVFamous Quotes by Saint Joan of ArcWhen Joan was asked why she needed an army if God wished to deliver the French people:"In God's name, the soldiers will fight and He will grant victory

When Joan was asked what dialect her Voice spoke:"A better than yours."

Asked if she believed in God:"Yes, better than you."References