Blaise of Sebaste
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Blaise of Sebaste is a 4th-century Christian bishop and martyr venerated as the patron saint of throat illnesses in both the Eastern and Western churches.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blaise of Sebaste canonical | 1 |
| Blasius of Sebaste | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
bishop ⓘ martyr ⓘ patron saint ⓘ |
| associatedRite | Blessing of the Throats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 4th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn |
Armenian Church calendar
ⓘ
Byzantine liturgical calendar ⓘ Roman Martyrology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cultDevelopedByCentury | 5th century ⓘ |
| deathCause | martyrdom ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Roman Armenia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sebaste NERFINISHED ⓘ Sebastia NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Sivas, Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay | 3 February ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| iconographicAttribute |
bishop’s mitre
ⓘ
crozier ⓘ iron wool combs ⓘ two crossed candles ⓘ |
| includedIn | Fourteen Holy Helpers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legend |
animals came to him to be blessed
ⓘ
lived as a hermit in a cave ⓘ miraculously cured a boy choking on a fish bone ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath |
execution by beheading
ⓘ
torture ⓘ |
| nameInGreek | Blasios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInLatin | Blasius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage |
sick animals
ⓘ
throat diseases ⓘ throat illnesses ⓘ veterinarians ⓘ wool combers ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Blessing of the Throats on Saint Blaise’s Day
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
veneration of the Fourteen Holy Helpers ⓘ |
| title | Bishop of Sebaste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheranism ⓘ
surface form:
Lutheran Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Blasius of Sebaste