George

Patron ofEngland, Soldiers, Scouts, Farmers

SituationsBattle, Courage, Skin Diseases

ProfessionsFarmers, Saddle Makers, Scouts, Soldiers

Life

Saint George was a Roman soldier of Greek origin who was martyred during the Diocletian persecution around 303 AD. The famous legend of Saint George and the Dragon symbolizes the triumph of faith over evil. He is one of the most venerated saints in Christianity and Islam, and is the patron saint of England, Ethiopia, Georgia, and many other nations.