St George's Day falls on April 23 each year, but research shows that a quarter of people in England do not know who he is nor why he has a special day. St George is England's patron saint, just like ...
One of Spain's most romantic festivals takes place in Barcelona on 23 April. This special day honours Catalonia's patron saint, Sant Jordi, known to many as Saint George. It also coincides with World ...
In the United States, the Stars and Stripes are everywhere: on porches, lawns and pickup trucks. The national flag is part of the scenery, almost invisible in its ubiquity. In England, flags are rarer ...
Speaking at an event for ethnic minority clergy in the UK held in London on Wednesday, Mr Arora urged the Church to “embrace” St George’s Day next April and “celebrate a positive patriotism”. “Let me ...
If you’ve been in Phoenix’s music scene for a minute, a night at George & Dragon: An English Pub is practically a rite of passage. For more than 30 years, local rockers – past and present – have bent ...
Kaeppler, Adrienne L. 2012. "Ritual, theatre, and spectacle: exploring the rituals of Saint George's Day." In From field to text & dance and space. Dunin, Elsie ...
St. George • At first glance, southern Utah’s largest city would seem to have little in common with Saint George, the patron saint of England long eulogized in Christian mythology as a dragonslayer.