- Relics in Main Altar
St. Sebastian - Martyred in Rome. He was pierced with arrows, from which he
recovered - and was then beaten to death with clubs. His feast day is 20th January.
St. Blaise - An Armenian Bishop. He is invoked for Diseases of the throat, and on
his feast day - 3rd February - sufferers are blessed with two 'candles applied to the
throat'. He was martyred by being torn with wool-combs and then beheaded.
- Small Altar in Blessed Sacrament Chapel
St. Januarius Bishop of Benevento. He was martyred in the Persecution of Diocletian, at
Naples. He is especially venerated in that city.
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