Wazalwa:280
Wafa eneminyaka: 2. 3
Kwaziwa njenge:ISt. George, iGeorge yaseLydda
Ilizwe lokuzalwa: Sirayeli
Uzalwe e:IKapadokiya
Idume njenge:Umfeli-nkolo ongumKristu
Iinkokheli Zokomoya Nezenkolo Amadoda amaGrike
Usapho:
utata:IGerondios
umama:IPolychronia
Usweleke kwi: Epreli 23 ,303
indawo yokufa:UNicomedia
Unobangela wokufa: Ukuphunyezwa
Qhubeka nokuFunda apha ngezantsiKuyacetyiswa Wena
INgcwele uNicholas UMary Baker Eddy UPopu Pius IX UKayafaWayengubani uSaint George?
U-Saint George wayelijoni kumkhosi wamaRoma owayeqhankqalazela ukutshutshiswa kobuKristu kwaye ekugqibeleni waba ngcwele wezinto ezahlukeneyo kunye namazwe emva kokubulawa kwakhe. Wafumana ukwamkelwa kunye nokunyuselwa kwinkundla yomlawuli wase-Roma uDiocletian ngenxa yokuzinikela kwakhe kwinkonzo. Nangona kunjalo, iimbono zakhe eziphikisanayo zokwazisa inkolo yaseburhulumenteni, ubuhedeni, ngokucinezela nokubuphikisa ubuKristu kukhokelele kwiyantlukwano nomlawuli. Wangcungcuthekiswa kwaye wanqunyulwa intloko nangona umlawuli wayezama kaninzi ukumlukuhla ukuba aguquke abe ngumhedeni, nto leyo eyabangela isibindi kwamanye amaKristu namanye amajoni ukuba amele inkolo yawo amlandele. Kungekudala, waba ngumntu owaziwayo kwihlabathi liphela kwaye, kude kube ngumhla, ubalwa phakathi kweyona ngcwele ibalulekileyo. Namhlanje, uthunyelwa ngamagama ahlukeneyo ahloniphekileyo ngamahlelo awahlukeneyo ngesenzo sakhe sobugorha nesibindi - ngexa i-Eastern Orthodox Church imbiza ngokuba ‘yi-Great Martyr’, i-Coptic Orthodox Church yase-Alexandria e-Egypt imwonga njenge-‘Nkosana yabafeli-nkolo ’. Ehlonitshwe, ehlonitshwa kwaye enconywa kwihlabathi liphela ziicawa zaseNtshona naseMpuma zecawe zobuKrestu, ukuxhaswa kwakhe kungafunyanwa kuzo zonke iiflegi kunye neebhatyi zeengalo zamazwe awahlukeneyo ngohlobo lweecawa, iimonki, kunye neeholide eziqwalaselwe imbeko yakhe.
Ubuntwana kunye noBomi bokuqala U-Saint George kukholelwa ukuba wazalwa ngasekupheleni kwenkulungwane yesithathu malunga ne-275 AD okanye i-280 AD eLydda, eSyria ePalestine, kusapho lwamaGrike lwamaGrike, eGerontios, igosa kumkhosi wamaRoma, nasePolychronia. Uyise wasweleka xa wayeneminyaka eyi-14 kwaye emva koko waphulukana nomama wakhe kwiminyaka embalwa kamva, emva koko wafudukela eNicomedia ukuba abe lijoni phantsi koMlawuli waseRoma uDiocletian esemncinci eneminyaka eyi-17. Umsebenzi Wazuza iwonga nesikhundla phantsi kukaDiocletian, kuba utata wakhe wayengomnye wamajoni abalaseleyo emkhosini wakhe. Inkonzo yakhe egqwesileyo yamenza wanyuselwa kwi-Tribunus kwaye wathunyelwa njengonogada wase-Nicomedia. Njengoluleko olungqongqo, uDiocletian wazama ukumanyanisa ubukhosi bakhe ngokwazisa inkolo yaseburhulumenteni, ubuhedeni, nokuthintela ukusasazeka kobuKristu, mhlawumbi phantsi kwempembelelo yomphathi wakhe wesibini, uGalerius. Ngamarhe okufa kukaGalerius okwenziwa ngamaKrestu asasazeke, uDiocletian wakhupha umthetho wokuba kudilizwe zonke iicawa zamaKrestu kubanjwe onke amajoni angamaKrestu, nto leyo eyayiphikiswa ngokufanelekileyo nguGeorge. Nangona uDiocletian ezama kaninzi ukumguqula nokumnika izipho, wema eqinile kwisigqibo sakhe kwaye wazikhusela ngokuba ngumlandeli kaYesu Kristu okhutheleyo nomKristu othembekileyo. Wabanjwa ngokomyalelo kaDiocletian emva kokuba engavumi ukunikezela kwimizamo yakhe yokugqibela. Wabelana ngempahla yakhe phakathi kwabampofu kwaye wawakhulula amakhoboka ngaphambi kokubulawa kwakhe. Wayehlukunyezwa ngeendlela ezininzi, kubandakanya nokumbetha ngevili lamakrele apho wavuselelwa khona kathathu, ngaphambi kokuba abulawe ekugqibeleni. Idini lakhe kunye nokubandezeleka kwakhe kwaba nefuthe kuKumkanikazi uAlexandra noAthanasius ukuya kuthi ga kwinqanaba lokuba baguqukele ebuKristwini kwaye baba ngabafeli-nkolo kunye noGeorge. Iintsomi ezidumileyo zokubulala inamba ngelixa ihlangula inenekazi eliselula, umfazi ka-Diocletian u-Alexandra, zivelisiwe kwizicatshulwa nakwikhanvasi ukusukela kwinkulungwane ye-11. Impumelelo Iinzame zakhe zokukhusela ubuKrestu kwintshutshiso zamfaka entolongweni kwaye wabulawa kabuhlungu ngumlawuli waseRoma uDiocletian, owathi ekugqibeleni waba negalelo ekusasazeni inkolo kwiinkulungwane kamva. Qhubeka nokufunda apha ngezantsi kokunconywa kwakhe kunye nokwamkelwa kwakhe kwasasazeka kubo bonke ubukhosi baseMpuma baseRoma naseGeorgia kwinkulungwane yesine, apho ubuKrestu baziswa khona ngokuthe ngcembe kwaye nge-23 kaNovemba yahlonitshwa njengosuku lomthendeleko sisizalwane sakhe, iSt Nino yaseCappadocia. Iinkolelo zakhe kunye nexabiso lakhe lafikelela kubukhosi baseNtshona baseRoma ngenkulungwane yesi-5, apho waxhaswa njengongcwele nguPopu Gelasius I. St. amazwe amaninzi kwiiflegi zawo zesizwe, ezizezi, iNgilani, iRiphabhlikhi yaseGenoa, iGeorgia, iCatalonia, iAragon, njalo njalo. Ubomi boBuntu kunye nelifa Wanqunyulwa intloko eNicomedia kufutshane naseLida ngomhla wama-23 ku-Epreli 303, emva kokwala kwakhe ukukhanyela ukholo lwakhe kuKristu nokwamkela ubuhedeni. Waye wahlonitshwa njengomfeli-nkolo ngamaKristu kwaye amathambo akhe angcwatyelwa kwicawa eLida ebizwa ngegama lakhe. Intloko yakhe yathathwa yasiwa eRoma apho yagcinwa khona kwicawa enikezelwe kuye. Emva kokuba umoya wakhe ubonwe ngamaFrank kwidabi laseAntiyokwe ngo-1098 nakunyaka olandelayo eJerusalem, wenziwa umgcini wezulu waseNgilani ngo-1222 kwaza kwabhengezwa usuku lweSt. Inqaku Usuku lukaSt. George lusuku lomthendeleko kwiKhalenda Jikelele yamaRoma. Nangona kunjalo, iKhalenda yeTridentine iyibeka njenge-'Semidouble ', ikhalenda kaPopu Piux XII njenge' Elula ',' uPopu John 'njengeSikhumbuzo' kunye noPopu Paul VI njenge 'Sikhumbuzo'. Icawa yaseMpuma yeOthodoki, ngokukodwa, ibona uSuku lweSt.George njengombhiyozo omkhulu, ophawulwe nge-23 ka-Epreli-umhla wakhe wokufela ukholo ngokwekhalenda kaJulius, ehambelana noMeyi 6 kwikhalenda kaGregory. Icawa yase-Orthodox yase-Russia iqaphela imithendeleko emibini eyongezelelweyo-nge-3 ka-Novemba ukuphawula ukunikezelwa kwe-cathedral eLydda apho amathambo akhe ahanjiswayo kunye no-Novemba wama-26 ukubhiyozela ukuzinikezelwa kwecawa kuye eKiev. Iinkonzo ezahlukeneyo ze-Saint George zikhona kwihlabathi liphela - iSt. George's Day yiholide yephondo eNewfoundland naseLabrador (Canada), Mar-Girges sisikhululo se-metro eCairo, kunye ne-16th century Monastery of Saint George (Palestine). Ungumgcini wamazwe amaninzi, kubandakanya iNgilani, iGeorgia, iPortugal, iLebhanon, iGrisi, iFreiburg im Breisgau eJamani, eBrazil, eLithuania, eMalta, eGozo, eMontenegro, eAragon naseCatalonia eSpain naseSyria. Iflegi yesizwe yaseNgilani ithwala umnqamlezo wakhe. Ngaphandle koko, umnqamlezo wakhe ukwabonakala kwi-Union Flag yase-United Kingdom, e-Australia nase-New Zealand. IGeorgia ineecawa ezingama-365 zobuOthodoki ezibizwa ngegama lakhe elilingana nenani leentsuku ngonyaka. Iflegi yakhe yayisetyenziswa ngumkhosi wamaPhuthukezi ngesikhalo sedabi 'iPortugal ne-Saint George' emva kwenkulungwane ye-12, ethi, kude kube ngumhla, sisikhalo sayo sokulwa, kodwa njengefomathi efutshane 'iSaint George'. Amagqabantshintshi kunye neembasa ezenziwe 'nge-Order of St. Yoloyiso (Georgia).
