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Bookmark or Share- Saint Lucy - WikipediaLucia of Syracuse (c. 283 – 304 AD), also called Saint Lucia (Latin: Sancta Lucia) and better known as Saint Lucy, was a Roman Christian martyr who died during the Diocletianic Persecution. She is venerated as a saint in Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, and Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
- Who is St. Lucia? - HarbormysterymuseumToday, Lucia is the patron saint of the blind, tied to the lore around the loss of her eyes during her martyrdom. She is often depicted by medieval artists carrying a dish containing her eyes and as the bringer of light in recognition of her work bringing food to the poor.
- Want to know more about what Santa Lucia is and why we celebrate?What is Santa Lucia? At many Waldorf schools all over the world we celebrate the festival of Saint Lucia on December 13. This Scandinavian festival of light brightens the dark days of midwinter and celebrates the life of Saint Lucia, an Italian saint known for her kindness and love.
- The Meaning Of Saint Lucia (St. Lucy) - Catholic-LinkSt Lucia is an early Christian martyr with a story that brings us many traditions on her feast day, December 13th. From the Swedish procession led by a young girl wearing a crown of candles to an eldest daughter serving their families sweet treats. She is also one of the eight women that are commemorated in the Catholic Mass.
- History, Patron Saint, Eyes, & Feast Day - BritannicaSt. Lucy (died 304, Syracuse, Sicily; feast day December 13) was a virgin and martyr who was one of the earliest Christian saints to achieve popularity, having a widespread following before the 5th century. She is the patron saint of the city of Syracuse (Sicily) and of virgins.
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