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:Kellberg_Pfarrkirche_-_Altarbild_Blasius_1.jpg" title="via Wikimedia Commons" target="_blank">Wolfgang Sauber</a> [<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0" target="_blank">CC BY-SA</a>]
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Saint Blaise and the 14 Holy Helpers - Saint Blaise parish church ( 15th century )

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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.

Wolfgang Sauber [CC BY-SA]

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