We know more about the devotion to Saint Blaise by Christians around the world than we know about the saint himself. His feast is observed as a holy day in some Eastern Churches. In 1222, the Council of Oxford prohibited servile labor in England on Blaise’s feast day. The Germans and Slavs hold him in special… Read More »Blessing of the Throats – Saint Blaise
We know more about the devotion to Saint Blaise by Christians around the world than we know about the saint himself. His feast is observed as a holy day in some Eastern Churches. In 1222, the Council of Oxford prohibited servile labor in England on Blaise’s feast day. The Germans and Slavs hold him in special… Read More »Blessing of the Throats – Saint Blaise
We know more about the devotion to Saint Blaise by Christians around the world than we know about the saint himself. His feast is observed as a holy day in some Eastern Churches. In 1222, the Council of Oxford prohibited servile labor in England on Blaise’s feast day. The Germans and Slavs hold him in special… Read More »Blessing of the Throats – Saint Blaise
Blessing of the Throats - Feast of St. Blaise. Little is known about St. Blaise, a 4th-century bishop who died a martyr. He was forced to flee due to religious… Read More »Blessing of the Throats – Feast of St. Blaise
We know more about the devotion to Saint Blaise by Christians around the world than we know about the saint himself. His feast is observed as a holy day in some… Read More »Blessing of the Throats – Saint Blaise