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Saint George, martyred c. 300 AD, is the patron saint of England. Saint George was a Christian who spoke out against Christian persecution. He was born in Turkey and is the patron saint of England because he represents England's ideas of bravery and honor, even though he never set foot in England. He is supposed to have killed a dragon. St George's day is the 23rd of April. He is the patron saint od England and boy scouts. He was also the patron saint of Tsarist Russia
St. David is the patron saint of Wales, so that is where it is most important.
Some female Patron Saints are Saint Anne, the Patron Saint of grandmothers and mothers. Saint Brigid is the Patron Saint of newborns. Saint Cecile is the Patron Saint of musicians. Saint Barbara, Saint Dorothy, Saint Lucy, Saint Catherine, Saint Margaret, and Saint Anne are some of the most known female Saints.
The Patron Saint of England is George The Patron Saint of Scotland is Andrew The Patron Saint of Wales us David The Patron Saint of Ireland is Patrick. St Patrick is the patron saint of N. Ireland. All the other answers are rubbish. Northern Ireland is not part of Great Britain, it is part of the UK. I know this because I live here.
Any of the Saints recognized by the Serbian Orthodox Church may be a Patron Saint. According to Serbian custom, when a family received holy baptism, they put themselves under the protection of the Saint on whose commemoration day they were baptized. That Saint was the family Patron Saint, and the family celebration of the Patron Saint's holiday - Krsna Slava - is considered one of the most important expressions of the family's Orthodox faith.
St George was replaced by St Peter himself. The change has been recognised by the Church of England but most people still assume, quite incorrectly, that St George is the English patron saint.
Whatt! he was a Villain, traitor, Bad Guy... no saint of any kind.
Our Lady has numerous titles. But, her most important one is 'Mother Of God.'
The Blessed Virgin Mary
The coolest patron saint name would be the one that is most appropriate for you. You can start by looking on the calendar for the day that you were baptized (or born) and find out who the saints for that day are. If you have a particular interest or occupation, then you can look that up and find out which saint is invoked, etc. The patron saint index can be obtained at the link below.
Saint George never set foot in England. He spent most of his life in Palestine (Israel) and some sources say he may have visited north Africa. He was named a patron saint of England by Pope Benedict IVX. For additional information click on this link.