Capital: Yerevan
Destination Information & Travel StoreSebastea,
Saint Blaise
Memorial 3 February
Patronage against throat diseases , wool weavers , construction workers
Martyred flesh torn by iron wool-combs, then beheaded c.316
One of the Fourteen Holy Helpers
"Through the intercession of St. Blase, bishop and martyr, may God deliver you from ailments of the throat and from every other evil. In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit" (Blessing of St. Blase).
Saint Nerses Lambronazi
Memorial 17 July
Died 1198