Optional Memorial
Saint Blaise
- Feast day
- February 03
- Patron of
- throat ailments
- Origin
- Armenian
Life
Blaise was a physician and Bishop of Sebastea who was martyred during the persecution of Licinius. He is invoked for ailments of the throat, and the blessing of throats is traditionally given on his feast day.
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