The 4th-century church of Mar-Girgis (St George) in the Delta village of Sahragt (also pronounced Sahrajt) al-Kubra, some 78km north of Cairo, has celebrated a phenomenon that occurs once a year on 23 July. That date marks a feast of St George: the feast of bringing his relics into Egypt in the 15th century. The … Continue reading Sun illuminates St George altar on his feast day