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1 day ago · St. Lucy is honored as the patron saint of eyes. The Legend Of St. Lucy Lucy, celebrated since the Middle Ages, is known for her vivid martyrdom stories, including one dramatic tale where she tears out her own eyes to deter an insistent admirer.
4 days ago · Martyrdom. Disappointed and unsatisfied, Lucy’s young suitor denounced Lucy as a Christian to the Prefect, Pascasius, accusing her of worshiping Christ and of disobeying Emperor Diocletian's edict. Arrested by the Prefect, Lucy was interrogated, and refused to sacrifice to the gods.
5 days ago · Today, St. Lucy is regarded as the patron saint of the blind and those with eye disorders. Her feast day is celebrated on December 13th, and she remains an inspiration and role model for Catholics. Learn More: To learn more about St. Lucy, visit https://christianapostles.com/St-Lucy
4 days ago · Please help me find patience for my healing. Please guide me to rest in Your presence in this time of waiting.””Saint Luke, you are the patron saint of physicians and surgeons. Please pray for me and all those involved in my surgery or recovery. Help lead me to trust in Jesus.”.
4 days ago · He was named after Vincent Martyr, the patron saint of Valencia. He would fast on Wednesdays and Fridays and distribute alms to the poor. He began his classical studies at the age of eight, and his study of theology and philosophy at fourteen. [6]
2 days ago · “He would lift his eyes only to heaven. When in church, he always faced the altar with his eyes fixed on the tabernacle. However, when he died and was lying face upward, his eyes were closed, still not looking at anyone, exactly as in his lifetime.”
4 days ago · Mary Magdalene is the first among the women following Jesus to proclaim Him as having overcome death. She is the first to announce the joyful message of Easter. But she also proved she was among those who loved Him most when she stood at the foot of the Cross on Mount Calvary together with Mary, His Mother, and the disciple, St. John.
