Saint Lucy
Martyr
Lucia of Syracuse, also called Saint Lucia 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. She is one of eight women... Wikipedia
Born: Syracuse, Italy
Died: December 13, 304 AD, Syracuse, Italy
Place of burial: Chiesa dei Santi Geremia e Lucia - Santuario di Lucia, Venice, Italy
Parents: Eutychia
Canonized: Pre-Congregation
Feast: 13 December; 16 September (duplicate feast in pre-1970 General Roman Calendar);
Major shrine: San Geremia, Venice