Saint Lucy's Day, also called the Feast of Saint Lucy, is a Christian feast day observed on 13 December. The observance commemorates Lucia of Syracuse, an early-fourth-century virgin …

Feb 12, 2025 · St. 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 …

Her traditional feast day, known in Europe as Saint Lucy's Day, is observed by Western Christians on 13 December. Lucia of Syracuse was honored in the Middle Ages and remained a well …

Mar 3, 2025 · St. Lucia’s Day is a festival of lights celebrated in Sweden, Norway, and the Swedish-speaking areas of Finland on December 13 in honor of St. Lucia. One of the earliest …

Mar 8, 2025 · St. Lucy is a virgin and martyr of Syracuse in Sicily, whose feast is celebrated on December 13th. According to tradition, Saint Lucy was born to rich and noble parents in the …

In 1981, thieves stole all but her head but police were able to recover them on her feast day. Lucy, whose name can mean "light" or "lucid," is the patron saint of the blind. She is often seen with …

Dec 13, 2021 · Learn more about the Festival of Light and the commemoration of St. Lucy and St. Lucy's Day by reading this informative article.

6 days ago · See Vatican News to discover the life-story and message of St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr of Syracuse, the Saint of the Day 13 December

Feb 14, 2025 · Who Was St. Lucy? St 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 …

Dec 14, 2024 · St. Lucy, also known as Santa Lucia, is one of the most revered virgin martyrs of early Christianity. Born to a noble family in Syracuse, Italy, during the third century, Lucy lived …