As a proud Englishman, I would prefer if England reinstated celebrating our own original patron saint, St. Edmund, on 20th November. Brought up as a Christian, he fought alongside King Alfred of Wessex against the pagan Viking and Norse invaders (the Great Heathen Army) until 869/70, when his forces were defeated and Edmund was captured … Continue reading The Real Patron Saint Of England Is St. Edmund Not St. George