1 Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus Sancti Blasii Ep. M. With Original Document
Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus Sancti Blasii Ep. M. With Original Document en Brass / Glass / Wax Seal, Belgium 19 th century ( Anno 1858 )
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Blaise of Sebaste
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| Hieromartyr, Holy Helper | |
| Born | 3 February (Eastern: 11 February) ? AD Sebastea, historical Lesser Armenia |
| Died | 316 AD (aged between his 30s and 40s) |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Churches Oriental Orthodox Church Anglican Communion |
| Major shrine | St Blaise's Church |
| Feast | 3 February (Catholic, Anglican Communion)
Usually in January (date varies)(Armenian Apostolic) 11 February (Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic) |
| Attributes | Bishop, animals, crossed candles, tending a choking boy, wool comb |
| Patronage | Infants, animals, builders, stonecutters, carvers, drapers, wool workers, wool industry, veterinarians, physicians, healing, throats, the sick, against choking, ENT illnesses, Bradford, Sicilì, Salerno, Maratea, Italy, Sicily, Dubrovnik, Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, Campanário, Madeira, Rubiera, and Sebaste, Antique. |