George refused to deny his belief in Christ and offer sacrifice to pagan gods. For this, he was tortured and beheaded.
Saint George was real but many of the stories about him are myths.
Yes, Saint George really did exist. However, many of the stories surrounding his life are pure legends.
Yes, Saint George is recognized as a Christian martyr and saint by various Christian denominations. He is particularly venerated in Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Anglicanism. He is known for his legendary defeat of a dragon and is considered one of the most prominent military saints.
Saint George is a saint in ALL countries.
Yes,, he is the patron saint of St. George's in Illawara.
No, it is a legend. Dragons do not exist. Perhaps it was a crocodile.
St. George is the patron saint of England, Canada, Georgia and Germany.
Saint George is the patron saint of several countriesCanadaEngland (by Pope Benedict XIV)EthiopiaGeorgiaGermanyGreeceLithuaniaMaltaPortugalCappadociaCataloniaPalestine
Saint George would not have the title of saint if he was bad.
King George III is not a saint nor a patron saint. Are you sure you do not have him confused with Saint George?
Saint George's Day is the feast day of Saint George. Saint George's Day is celebrated on April 23, the traditionally accepted date of Saint George's death in AD 303.
No, there is no such saint. However, the name is based on George and there is a saint named George.