Blessing of St. Blaise
Roman Catholicism
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association with Saint Blaise
- In St. Blaise
…in the 16th century, the blessing of St. Blaise is a ceremony still practiced and celebrated on his feast day in many places. Two candles are consecrated and crossed before the congregation; or a wick, consecrated in oil, is touched to the throats of the faithful. This blessing may be…
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