Vincent of Saragossa
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Vincent of Saragossa was a deacon of the Church of Zaragoza. He is considered as a Protomartyr of Spain and the patron saint of Lisbon, Algarve, and Valencia. His feast day is 22 January in the Cathol
15th-century painting of Vincent by Tomás Giner.
The martyrdom of Vincent in the Golden Legend (1497)
St. Vincent of Saragossa (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century)
Saint Vincent Martyr thrown into the dung heap
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, sometimes known simply as Saint Vincent, is an archipelagic country in the eastern Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles,
Vincent of Saragossa
…in his honour because it was discovered on 22 January, Saint Vincent's feast day, in 1462. The island of Saint Vincent in the Caribbean, now a part of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, was named by Christopher Columbus after Vincent of Saragossa, as the island was discovered by Europeans on 22 January, Saint Vincent's feast day. The…
Depiction of the 1773 treaty negotiations between the British and the Garifuna
King of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Charles III since 8 September 2022
Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Stanley John since 5 January 2026
Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Godwin Friday since 28 November 2025