The second cross, a saltire of St Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, embeds a diagonal white cross on a blue background on the flag. For around 200 years, between 1606 and 1801, these were the ...

During the reign of Maximian, about the year 289, Antiochus the Commander-in-Chief of the Roman forces sent Andrew with many other soldiers against the Persians, who had overrun the borders of the ...

this cross is also the symbol of Saint Andrew. Let us praise the namesake of bravery, the divinely eloquent and first to be called of the Disciples of Christ, the kinsman of Peter. As he called out to ...

In the sequence we show here: Scotland’s saltire of St Andrew, England’s cross of St George, and Northern Ireland’s saltire of St Patrick. Wales … simply doesn’t exist. The two saltires have been made ...

The apostle Andrew was martyred. He died nailed to a cross. His desire to be identified with Christ was so great that when he was being led toward the place of his martyrdom, and saw his own cross ...

On St Andrew's Day 1996, Scotland had a date with ... the stone reappeared at Arbroath Abbey in April 1951 covered in a Saltire. It was then returned to London and stayed there until that surreal ...

On the final day of the working visit, a meeting between Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin took place in the ...

Round 2 of the 2024 St Andrew Links Collegiate will tee off at 9:10 a.m. BST at the Jubilee Course. The second round is the ...

Relive some of the best moments from the St Andrews Links Collegiate as the event wrapped up with Round 3 medal match play ...

The square represents this patron saint of builders who was run through with a spear by a pagan priest in India, where he was preaching. There are one hundred ranks of pipes in five divisions: Great, ...

Patron saints are chosen as special protectors or guardians over all areas of life. St Andrew isn't just the patron saint for Scotland though - he also holds the position in several other ...

Beautiful family home with huge potential. Set on a large 549m2 corner block (35 Saint Andrew or 1 Saint Patrick) you can easily add another dwelling, make it a dual living, change it to ...