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ON THE FEAST OF ST. BLAZE, CATHOLICS GET THEIR THROATS
BLESSED IN ORDER TO BE PROTECTED FROM CHOKING OR RECEIVING
ANY INJURY TO THEIR THROAT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

James Callow Keyword(s): CANDLES ; ST. BLAISE

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Religious hero

Date learned: 11-08-1985

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