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.
Images : Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child, Saint Paul the Apostle and Saint Blaise. Engraving by F. Clerici after G. Santalmassi after J. Pacchiarotti.
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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.
Images : Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child, Saint Paul the Apostle and Saint Blaise. Engraving by F. Clerici after G. Santalmassi after J. Pacchiarotti.
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