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. <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Carlo_Maratta_(c%C3%B3pia)_-_Mart%C3%ADrio_de_S%C3%A3o_Br%C3%A1s.jpg" title="via Wikimedia Commons" target="_blank">After Carlo Maratta</a> [Public domain]
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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.

After Carlo Maratta [Public domain]

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