St. George was a Roman soldier and a Christian. He refused to renounce his religion and refused to kill Christians. Because of this he was martyred.
Saint George is the patron saint of several countriesCanadaEngland (by Pope Benedict XIV)EthiopiaGeorgiaGermanyGreeceLithuaniaMaltaPortugalCappadociaCataloniaPalestine
Saint George was an only child.
Yes, Saint George is recognized as a Catholic saint. He is one of the most revered saints in the Catholic tradition and is known for his bravery and martyrdom. He is often depicted as a dragon slayer.
Saint George has been patron saint of England as long as they have had a patron saint, Saint Michael was never the patron saint of England, although he is the patron saint of London and Cornwall.
Saint George is traditionally depicted as a white man in Western art and culture. There is no historical evidence to suggest that he was black. However, there are differing opinions and interpretations, so it's worth researching further to explore different perspectives.
Saint George was a martyr so the color would be red.
Saint George was a martyr so the color would be red.
The feast of Saint George is on April 23 so April 22 is the eve of the feast.
Saint George is a saint in ALL countries.
Yes,, he is the patron saint of St. George's in Illawara.
Valentine's Day, the time when love is in the air, is named after this saint.
St. George is the patron saint of England, Canada, Georgia and Germany.
Saint George would not have the title of saint if he was bad.
Saint George is the patron saint of several countriesCanadaEngland (by Pope Benedict XIV)EthiopiaGeorgiaGermanyGreeceLithuaniaMaltaPortugalCappadociaCataloniaPalestine
George was dead hundreds of years before the Crusades so did not participate.
King George III is not a saint nor a patron saint. Are you sure you do not have him confused with Saint George?
St. George Preca is not currently a patron saint.