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:Bicci_di_Lorenzo_-_St._Blaise_-_24.10_-_Indianapolis_Museum_of_Art.jpg" title="via Wikimedia Commons" target="_blank">Bicci di Lorenzo</a> [Public domain]

St.Blaise - by Bicci di Lorenzo, Indianapolis Museum of Art

8015 views
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.

Bicci di Lorenzo [Public domain]

Added to Blaise4 years ago

In this album