SAINT George’s Day is a day of celebration across England, as people celebrate the history of the country.  Normally ...

St George's Day, celebrated on April 23, honors England's patron saint, a Roman soldier from modern-day Turkey. Known for ...

The Eastern Orthodox Church honors Saint George and refers to him as a “Great Martyr.” The traditional legends have offered a ...

A brave soldier slaying the dragon ... with St. George, with his death occurring in his mother’s home city of Lydda (Lod, Israel). Pope Gelasius I mentions him in 494 as a martyr worthy of ...

In 303, he was himself tortured and executed in Palestine, becoming an early Christian martyr. The legend of George slaying a dragon and rescuing an innocent maiden from death is medieval.

Pubs across the UK will be offering a free pint to punters over the next 24 hours on St George's Day for those people who ...

Golly, George! Many believe St George’s Day 2025 was moved due to the Pope’s death – but that’s not the real reason. Here’s ...

When someone dies for their beliefs they’re called a ‘martyr’. Over 200 years ... How do you think the story of St George fighting a dragon came to exist? Explain that now the assembly ...