Saint Joan Of Arc As A Role Model

Jeanne d’arc, commonly known as Saint Joan of Arc, was a peasant girl originally located in Domremy. A small town near the frontlines against the Anglo-Burgundian. Originally judged and executed as a villain, she was later looked upon as a hero in Modern History and played a significant role in defending France against countless invasions under the divine guidance of God. She is a hero of France and a role model for many women under oppression.

Saint Joan of Arc was persistent and managed to win the support of Charles VII. To test whether she was indeed sent by God Charles sent her to Orleans to attempt to win over the garrison, which at the time was unmotivated and was not making a significant attempt at the attack. Just through her presence

From as young as 3 Joan of Arc could recall receiving visions and hearing voices urging her to seek and Audience with Charles and ask for permission to fight against the English and place him on the throne. It is recorded that Saint Joan was visited by Saint Michael and Saint Catherine who deemed her the Saviour of France and the one that would lead France to victory. Despite being Female which, at the time, were consider weak and timid. She ignored the discouragement of the society, led a group of men, and won the

Saint Joan was captured and put on trial by the Franch Nobles who were allied with the English, the English knew that this trial would invalidate Charles VII claim to the throne, so they funded the entire trial. This caused the trial to be biased and for Saint Joan to be found guilty. Although throughout this entire trial she remains respectful and dignified, not speaking out of place, and accepting the verdict. Saint Joan later stated her repentance had been a mistake and was released to a secular power, in this case the English. Her fate was sealed, and she was to be burned at the stake. While she was being tied up, she asked to hold a cross to show her loyalty to Christ. This shows that she was religious and stayed true to her religion and her belief of