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The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and beatified by the Vatican have been ...
The veneration of saints is an important aspect of Catholic and Orthodox worship and plays a crucial role. Although modern ...
The deacons are Samuel Aquilina, 26, from the parish of St George Martyr in Victoria, and Marlon Victor Bajada, 28, from the parish of Our Lady of Perpetual Help and St Gregory the Great, Kerċem.
History of New Bedford and Westport Catholic parishes St. Francis of Assisi parish was founded nearly a century ago in 1928, primarily to serve the city’s Italian American population.
The Order of St George Investiture at Great St Mary's Church, Cambridge. Picture: Tim Gillett This year’s ceremony marked the first time members of Bulgarian heritage – Mr Stoyanov and Mrs Stoyanova – ...
Titled Ste the Beautiful Martyr 1st Attempt, the project features three new tracks: “Ask Jade,” “St George the Martyr,” and “One in a Million,” the latter of which is accompanied by a ...
With a new EP, Ste the Beautiful Martyr 1st Attempt, the Swedish rap auteur reimagines Saint George’s legendary battle as a fight against inner demons. “One in a Million,” the opener to his ...
As reported by The Standard, St George wasn’t from England at all. He was born in what is now Turkey and served as a soldier in the Roman army. According to Christian tradition, he was executed on ...
The services at the Church of St. George the Martyr, yesterday, were conducted by the Pastor, Rev. Zina Doty, and Rev. Joseph H. Rylance, the sermon being preached by the latter, who took as his ...
Born in Turkey, the original St George was a Roman soldier who refused to denounce his faith in Christ – even after facing torture. Tradition says he was martyred by beheading in Lydda, Palestine.
In 2025, St George's Day will not fall on Wednesday, 23 April, as it usually does. The holiday generally falls on the 23rd, as this is believed to have been the date of St George’s death.
Today as England celebrates St. George’s Day it’s worth remembering it was our own Adomnán who first introduced the story of the Palestinian holy man to these islands.