St. Blaise

"St. Blaise" by Francisco de Zurbaran

February 3rd is the feast day of St. Blaise. He was a 4th-century bishop and martyr, is best known for his miraculous healing abilities, particularly in curing throat ailments. According to tradition, he was imprisoned and tortured for his faith but continued to perform miracles, even curing a child choking on a fish bone.

The painting is "St. Blaise" by Francisco de Zurbaran