I started asking for St. Blaise's help right then and there, as my father's condition was worsening, finding a prayer for his intercession online. I told my dad about this new reason for hope and ...

He offered up his prayers, and the child was cured. Now, St. Blaise is invoked for protection against injuries and illnesses of the throat.

Catholics love to tell you about their grandma’s devotion to St. Jude or how they attended blessings of the throat in honor of St. Blaise as kids. Prayer cards, medallions, and devotional ...

The beloved blessing of the throats on the feast of St. Blaise has outlasted empires, plagues and revolutions — proving that some traditions truly stand the test of time.

TRENTON — In celebration of the Feast of St. Blaise, churchgoers at Sacred Heart Church in Trenton had their throats blessed Tuesday at the midday Mass. Every year Catholic churches offer the ...

Catholics of a certain age will remember St. Blaise, for whom Chicago’s incoming archbishop is named, as the patron of sore-throat sufferers. On the saint’s feast day, Feb. 3, a parishi… ...

Catholics of a certain age will remember St. Blaise, for whom Chicago’s incoming archbishop is named, as the patron of sore-throat sufferers. On the saint’s feast day, Feb. 3, a parishi… ...

To avoid colds, Catholics call on St. Blaise Traditional blessing has roots in the fourth century Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month.

It was St. Blaise Day, when Catholics go to church to get their throats blessed. St. Blaise (San Blas in Mexico, Saint-Blaise in Canada) is the patron saint of throat ailments—everything from ...

Catholics of a certain age will remember St. Blaise, for whom Chicago’s incoming archbishop is named, as the patron of sore-throat sufferers. On the saint’s feast day, Feb. 3, a parishi… ...

Thanks to the saint’s premonition, Dubrovnik was able to fortify itself in time and successfully fend off the would-be invaders. St Blaise duly became the patron saint of Dubrovnik.

Saint Joseph Parish offers a fond farewell and prayer-filled best wishes to our Pastor Reverend Albert Faretra as he departs our parish to accept a new assignment as Pastor to Saint Blaise Church ...