Image for Saint George (patron saint of many Greek Orthodox communities)

Saint George (patron saint of many Greek Orthodox communities)

Saint George is a revered figure in Christianity, especially among Greek Orthodox communities, known as a soldier and martyr who exemplified courage and faith. He is best known for the legendary story of slaying a dragon to save a town, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. As a patron saint, he is invoked for protection, bravery, and overcoming adversity. His feast day is celebrated on April 23rd, and his image inspires devotion, representing steadfastness, valor, and divine support for believers facing challenges.