Saint George (Ancient Greek: Γεώργιος, romanized: Geṓrgios; [note 1] died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr, born in Cappadocia in Anatolia, who is …

Saint George offers a variety of Youth Programs to engage our young people in learning and participating in Orthodox Christianity including Sunday School classes and our Teen SOYO …

Dec 6, 2025 · Saint George, early Christian martyr who became an ideal of martial valor and selflessness in the Middle Ages. The legend of George’s slaying of a dragon is much …

Saint George is the patron saint of England and Catalonia and his cross can be found throughout England. In older works, Saint George is depicted wearing armor and holding a lance or …

Jul 31, 2025 · Despite being England’s patron saint, St. George likely never set foot there. His veneration was brought to England by returning Crusaders in the 11th and 12th centuries, who …

St George is considered the patron of knights, soldiers, scouts, fencers and archers, among others; he is also invoked against the plague and leprosy, and against venomous snakes.

Saint George was a Christian martyr and soldier who is best known for his legendary victory over a dragon. He is venerated as a patron saint of soldiers and is widely recognized for his bravery …

2 days ago · St. George is the patron of soldiers and the patron of many nations, including Palestine; Lebanon; England; Georgia; Malta. He is also the patron of Palestinian Christians …

St. George, one of the most beloved saints in the Christian tradition, is honored as a great martyr and defender of the faith. His life is a testament to unwavering courage, deep devotion to …

Apr 23, 2022 · The story of Saint George’s slaying the dragon, rescuing the king’s daughter, and converting Libya is a 12th-century Italian fable. George was a favorite patron saint of …