St. George, one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers, is the patron saint of farmers, boy scouts, England, Portugal, and soldiers. St. George is a widely popular saint around which much legend is built. He is known for killing dragons, and is often depicted in artwork as a valiant knight slaying a dragon. This popular depiction arose in the Middle Ages and is an image that exists to this day. St. George's feast day is April 23.

This St. George medal is the size of a penny, made of fine sterling silver, and has the image of St. George skillfully embossed on the front of the medal with diamond-cut accents, along with the saint's name. The back of the saint's medal is blank, which allows for personalized engraving that is offered by St. Patrick's Guild for the reasonable price of $9.95 for two lines of engraving. Click here for more details. The St. George medal comes on an 18 inch, stainless steel chain with a clasp, which is a great size for First Communion, middle schoolers, teens, and women. Our St. George medal necklace makes an especially personalized inspirational gift for the young person who is making his or her Confirmation and has chosen George as his or her Confirmation name. The St. George medal comes packaged in a handsome hinged jewelry gift box.