Tuesday, February 7, 2012

St. George’s Day & Shakespeare – Celebrate everything English!

Saint George became the patron saint of England due to his honour, bravery and gallantry, which were key English ideals. Saint George, born in Cappadocia (now Eastern Turkey), a Christian and at the age of 17 joined the Roman Army. Amongst his peers, he soon developed a reputation of virtuous behaviour, bravery and physical strength. [...]