Event Details
Event Name: | Blessing of the Throats |
Date: | February 4, 2023 |
Start Time: | All Day Event |
Duration: | 2 days |
Description: | This weekend we will honor St. Blaise with the traditional blessing of the throats at each Mass. According to legend, Blaise performed a miraculous cure on a boy who was choking to death. He is a patron of wool-combers and of all who suffer from afflictions of the throat. He is also a patron of wild beasts, as legend suggests he had a remarkable calming influence on animals.
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