St. George Killed the Dragon by Offering His Own Life to God St. George defied an emperor and stared into the eyes of his torturers and executioner, unyielding in his faith. Kelly Marcum Blogs ...

MENTION St George to most Brits and they will know two things about him – he’s the patron saint of England and he slayed a dragon. But as the country celebrates St George’s day we look at the… ...

St George’s Day: Who was the dragon-slayer and why is he England’s patron saint? England – and several other countries – celebrate the saint’s day on 23 April. Jon Stone.

AROUND the world, St George’s Day is celebrated annually on April 23 – including in England. Patron saint of England, George, slayed a dragon to save a village but how much of the legen… ...

St George and the dragon have resumed their eternal struggle - on top of a Cornish post box. The yarn creation is the latest piece of wool art to go on show in Carnon Downs, Cornwall.

St George's Day itself will be officially marked on Monday (April 28) this year, having been pushed back in the church calendar from its usual date of April 23 by Easter week.

According to legend, St George was a Roman soldier born in what is now modern-day Turkey in around 280AD and died around 303. ... The myth of St George slaying a dragon originally appeared in stories ...

St George and the dragon have resumed their eternal struggle - on top of a Cornish post box. The yarn creation is the latest piece of wool art to go on show in Carnon Downs, Cornwall.