Optional Memorial
Saint George
- Feast day
- April 23
- Patron of
- England and soldiers
- Origin
- Palestinian
Life
George was a Roman soldier martyred under Diocletian who became one of the most popular saints in both Eastern and Western Christianity. He is the patron of England and many other nations.
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