Saint Lucy - Wikipedia
Lucia of Syracuse (283–304AD), 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, and Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
Saint Lucy | History, Patron Saint, Eyes, & Feast Day | Britannica
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 following before the 5th century. She is the patron saint of the city of Syracuse (Sicily) and of virgins.
Lucy of Syracuse - OrthodoxWiki
2016年12月13日 · Saint Lucy the Virgin-Martyr (283-304), also known as Saint Lucia, was born in Syracuse, Sicily and was martyred for the Christian faith in the persecution of Emperor Diocletian around the year 304 AD. Her feast day is celebrated on December 13. There is no doubt of the great veneration that was shown to St. Lucy by the early church.
St. Lucy - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
Lucy, whose name can mean "light" or "lucid," is the patron saint of the blind. She is often seen with the emblem of eyes on a cup or plate. In paintings, she is often depicted with a golden plate holding her eyes and often holds a palm branch, which is a symbol of victory over evil.
The Meaning Of Saint Lucia (St. Lucy) - Catholic-Link
1 天前 · 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 young girl wearing a crown of candles to an eldest daughter serving their families sweet treats.
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聖露西亞（英語： Saint Lucia ）是東加勒比海鄰近大西洋的島國。 它在 聖文森及格瑞那丁 之北和 法屬馬丁尼克 之南，是 小安地列斯群島 的一部份。 首都为 卡斯特里 。
Biography of Saint Lucy, Bringer of Light - Learn Religions
2019年3月25日 · Saint Lucy, also known as Lucia of Syracuse (284–304 A.D.), was an early Christian who was martyred during the Diocletianic Persecution in the Roman Empire. She is one of the most highly venerated saints in Christianity and one of only eight women mentioned by name in the Roman Catholic Mass .
Santa Lucia - Catholicism.org
Celebrate the feast of Saint Lucy, Santa Lucia, the great virgin-martyr of Syracuse in Sicily. Learn about her life, martyrdom, and cultus.
Saint Lucia - Wikipedia
Saint Lucia is named after Saint Lucy of Syracuse (AD 283 – 304). [15] Saint Lucia is one of two sovereign states in the world named after a female [16] and is the only one named after a woman (Ireland is named after a goddess).Legend states that French sailors were shipwrecked on the island on 13 December, the feast day of St. Lucy, and therefore named the island in her honour.
St. Lucia’s Day | History, Traditions, & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月28日 · 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 Christian martyrs, St. Lucia was killed by the Romans in 304 CE because of her religious beliefs.