Saint Blaise is the patron saint of wool combers and throat disease. According to the Acta Sanctorum, he was martyred by being beaten, attacked with iron combs, and beheaded.

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Saint Blaise and Saint Vitus - Josef Adam Mölk (1718–1794),Fresco Oberwölz. Parish church St.Martin

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Saint Blaise is the patron saint of wool combers and throat disease. According to the Acta Sanctorum, he was martyred by being beaten, attacked with iron combs, and beheaded.

Josef Adam Mölk [CC BY-SA]

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