Saint Blaise-Saint-316 AD



Saint Blaise was the Bishop of Sebaste, Armenia. He was martyred in 316 AD. The wool-combers adopted him as their Patron Saint on February 3 and the Republic of DUBROVNIK also adopted him as their Patron Saint and celebrate him on February 3. The galleons of Dubrovnik always flew his flag on their masts along with the flag of Dubrovnik “LIBERTAS”.

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