The Christian Heritage Centre

St George:
The personification of the ideals of Christian chivalry

In this online lecture for The Catholic Tablet for St George’s Feastday, Stefan Kaminski explores the powerful legacy of Engalnd’s patron saint —a figure celebrated for his courage, faith, and moral conviction. Discover how his story has inspired generations to uphold honour and righteousness, from medieval knights to modern believers.

Approx. running time: 35 minutes (talk) + questions

Stefan Kaminski, Ph.B, S.T.L., is the Director of The Christian Heritage Centre at Stonyhurst.

Prior to joining the CHC, Stefan served as Head of Theology at Blanchelande College, Guernsey, having previously served numerous schools and parishes around the UK in catechetical, teaching, chaplaincy and governor roles.

Stefan has organised a number of Catholic formation initiatives in the UK, including symposiums and online formation programmes on the Theology of the Body. Together with his wife, Eleonora, he provides marriage preparation courses and continuing theological formation for catechists, teachers and diocesan leaders.

Stefan gained a licentiate in sacred theology (STL) from the John Paul II Institute for Studies in Marriage and Family Life, Rome, specialising in the theological anthropology of the sexual complementarity. He obtained a Bachelors in Sacred Theology and a Bachelors in Philosophy from the Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome.