Blessing of Throats on the Feast of St. Blaise at St. John Kanty February 7-8 (photos)

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Blessing of throats was offered February 7-8 by our celebrants: Fr Jud Weiksnar, OFM and Fr Benjamin Fiore, SJ. Further information on St Blaise and how the custom of this blessing originated can be found at http://www.itmonline.org/bodytheology/stblaise.htm