Blessing Of Throats
| Feb ’10 |
| 3 |
| 6:30 am |
Throats will be blessed on the Feast of St. Blaise on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at the 6:30 a.m. Mass.
St. Blaise became one of the most popular saints during the Middle Ages, being invoked as a helper in times of sickness related to the throat. The tradition of blessing the throats of parishioners with two crossed candles has been popular for centuries.
