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Saint George: Dying for the Risen Christ

April 23, 2023 By Tim Gavin Leave a Comment

As a young child, I held aspirations of joining the military. I remember our imaginary play through back street alleys and vacant lots included re-enacting scenes from the latest war movie that we watched on television.

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Even adults need Saint George’s extravagant adventures

April 23, 2021 By Sara Irwin Leave a Comment

Excavating the story of Saint George is a dizzying trip through western literature and English history—layer below layer below layer

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Saint George’s complicated memory

April 23, 2020 By Jamie Osborne Leave a Comment

On this day, the Episcopal Church remembers Saint George, and I take some comfort in the complexity of his remembrance in Christian memory.

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