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  1. Apr 23, 2024 · See Vatican News to discover the life-story and message of St. George, Martyr, the Saint of the Day 23 April

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Saint George, Christian patron saint of England, was made known there by Arculphus and Adamnan. In a famous tale, he rescued a Libyan princess from a sea monster. Updated: Oct 6, 2020

  3. Saint George and the Dragon. Saint George Killing the Dragon, woodcut by Albrecht Dürer (1501/4) In a legend, Saint George —a soldier venerated in Christianity —defeats a dragon. The story goes that the dragon originally extorted tribute from villagers.

  4. Jul 31, 2009 · Last updated 2009-07-31. The life of Saint George, including the legend of his fight with a dragon and why this Roman soldier from Turkey became the patron saint of England.

  5. www.franciscanmedia.org › saint-of-the-day › saint-georgeSaint George | Franciscan Media

    Apr 23, 2024 · Saint Georges Story. Saint George is the object of a vast amount of imagination. There is every reason to believe that he was a real martyr who suffered at Lydda in Palestine, probably before the time of Constantine. The Church adheres to his memory, but not to the legends surrounding his life.

  6. Saint George (ca. 275/281 – April 23, 303 C.E.), also known as George of Lydda, is one of the most venerated saints in the Anglican Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, and the Eastern Catholic Churches.

  7. Apr 23, 2019 · The legend of Saint George, patron saint of England, is that of a hero knight who saved a princess and townsfolk by slaying a bloodthirsty dragon. St. George is perhaps one of Christianity’s most famous saints, and is best-known as the patron saint of England.

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