On this day, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honors Saint George the Victorious ... during the reign of Roman Emperor Diocletian. According to folk belief, St. George is the patron saint of ...

The parade - which was first held in 1943 – has been running in honour of St George, who is the patron ... and pleaded with the Emperor Diocletian to stop the persecution of Christians.

Here are top 10 options that can bring a wide smile on your mom’s face St George was born in a Christian family around 270 AD in Cappadocia, which is now a part of Türkiye. He had become a member of ...

The story of St. George was first recorded on these islands ... After moving to Palestine, he joined the army of Diocletian. When the emperor issued the edict of persecution against Christians ...

St. George Day is a day that is used to celebrate the English spirit of faith and chivalry, embodying that of St. George himself. People gather together with family and friends, delicious meals ...

St George was born in Cappadocia, Turkey. He was killed by Roman Emperor Diocletian for refusing to denounce Christianity and instead worship the Roman gods in 303 AD." Article continues below ...

If you are among those, read on. Born about 270 AD in Cappadocia (now in Türkiye), St. George was a Roman Empire soldier and Christian. The Chronicle contends that he was killed in 303 AD for defying ...

Once a soldier in the Roman army, he rose up the ranks to become a member of the Praetorian Guard for Emperor Diocletian. However, the tale goes that St George was tortured and later executed by ...

St George's Day is being marked across England on Tuesday ... He worked as a guard to Emperor Diocletian who, according to the BBC, ordered the systematic persecution of Christians. George is thought ...

When celebrations coincide within Great Lent or Holy Week, for example, the feast of St. George or St. Mark (Agios Markos), they ... through the beginning of the 4th century, during emperor Diocletian ...