The Catholic saint feast day on February 3 is Saint Blaise. He was a bishop and physician in the 4th century, and is revered as a patron saint of those suffering from throat ailments. According to legend, he saved the life of a child who was choking on a fish bone and became known as the patron saint of throat diseases. Saint Blaise's feast day is celebrated by the Catholic Church on February 3 each year, and a blessing of throats is performed in his honor. #dioceseofphoenix #catholiclife #feast

KNOW OUR SAINT Saint of the Day: Saint Blaise Feast Day: February 3 Let us take a moment to learn more about Saint Blaise, a bishop and martyr, from Br. Joseph Rey Gamal from the Congregation of the Passion of Jesus Christ. #OLPP #OurLadyOfPentecostParish #knowoursaints #saintblaise #olppsoccom | Our Lady of Pentecost Parish (Diocese of Cubao)

The Feast of St. Blaise is celebrated each year on February 3, honoring the Armenian bishop and martyr revered as the patron saint of throat ailments, wild animals, and wool combers. The day is traditionally marked by the Blessing of the Throats, during which priests place two blessed candles in the form of a cross over the throats of the faithful, invoking St. Blaise’s intercession for healing. St. Blaise was born in Sebaste, the capital of ancient Armenia Minor, known today as Sivas, Turkey. T

Today is the feast of St Blaise. The patron saint of Physicians and Throat illness. Bishop and Martyr. | Our Catholic faith