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Sveti Vlaho (Saint Blaise/Blasius) is the patron saint of the city of Dubrovnik.  This painting is in the Dominican priory church in Dubrovnik. St Blaise, Prayers Of The Saints, Saint Blaise, Holy Saturday, The Transfiguration, Christ The King, San Blas, The Good Shepherd, Holy Week

Blaise is the patron saint of the city of Dubrovnik (where he is known as Sveti Vlaho) and formerly the protector of the independent Republic of Ragusa. At Dubrovnik his feast is celebrated yearly on 3 February, when relics of the saint, his head, a bit of bone from his throat, his right hand and his left, are paraded in reliquaries. The festivities begin the previous day, Candlemas, when white doves are released. Chroniclers of Dubrovnik such as Rastic and Ranjina attribute his veneration…

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February 3rd Saint Blaise.    Bishop Blaise was martyred in his episcopal city of Sebastea, Armenia, in 316. The legendary Acts of St. Blaise were written 400 years later. According to them Blaise was a good bishop, working hard to encourage the spiritual and physical health of his people. Although the Edict of Toleration (311), granting freedom of worship in the Roman Empire, was already five years old, persecution still raged in Armenia. Blaise was apparently forced to flee to the back coun... St Blaise, Saint Blaise, February 3rd, Saints Days, Spiritual Images, The Saints, Roman Catholic Church, Patron Saints, Sacred Art

February 3rd Saint Blaise. Bishop Blaise was martyred in his episcopal city of Sebastea, Armenia, in 316. The legendary Acts of St. Blaise were written 400 years later. According to them Blaise was a good bishop, working hard to encourage the spiritual and physical health of his people. Although the Edict of Toleration (311), granting freedom of worship in the Roman Empire, was already five years old, persecution still raged in Armenia. Blaise was apparently forced to flee to the back…

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