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22 de mar. de 2024 · Saint George, early Christian martyr who became an ideal of martial valor and selflessness in the Middle Ages. The legend of George’s slaying of a dragon is much represented in art. He is the patron saint of England and of Georgia and is venerated as one of the 14 Holy Helpers.
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Saint George was an early Christian martyr. He was thought...
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English people, Church of England, Catholic Church in England and Wales: Significance: Feast day of Saint George as national saint of England: Celebrations: Church services, celebration of English culture: Date: 23 April: Next time: 23 April 2024 () Frequency: annual: Related to: St George's Day in other countries
- 23 April 2024
- 23 April
- Church services, celebration of English culture
St George's Chapel is a place of worship for The Queen and the Royal Family as well as a church serving the local community. Built by kings, shaped by the history of the Royal Family and still the location for both splendid Royal events and private family moments, find out more about this most Royal of chapels
Many patronages of Saint George exist around the world. Saint George ( Greek: Γεώργιος, translit. Geṓrgios; [note 1] died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition, he was a soldier in the Roman army.
- Cappadocia (modern-day Turkey)
- Many patronages of Saint George exist around the world
31 de jul. de 2009 · Saint George. 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.
St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch), and the Chapel of the Order of the Garter.
King Edward III made him the Patron Saint of England when he formed the Order of the Garter in St. George’s name in 1350, and the cult of the Saint was further advanced by King Henry V, at the battle of Agincourt in northern France. Shakespeare made sure that nobody would forget St. George, and has King Henry V finishing his pre-battle speech ...
