A Tale of Fire, Wind, and Healing: The Fascinating Legacy of St. Blaise
The beloved blessing of the throats on the feast of St. Blaise has outlasted empires, plagues and revolutions
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Why is St. Blaise’s Throat Kept in a Church in Rome?
Every February 3rd, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Blaise, the patron saint of throat diseases. What very few know is that part of his own throat is kept as a relic in a church located on one of the most emblematic streets of Rome.