St. Lucy, whose feast day is celebrated by the Catholic Church on Dec. 13, was a virgin and martyr from Syracuse, Sicily, born in the year 283. The young woman, whose name means “light ...

The Holy Father noted that ‘Lucy is a woman’ and that her holiness shows the Church ‘how unique are the ways in which women follow the Lord.’ Statue of St. Lucy at the New Chapel of St ...

The liturgical feast of ... is Thanksgiving Day. Church rector Noel Saliba will celebrate mass at 6pm, followed by Eucharistic benediction and the re-entry of the statue of St Lucy to its niche.

A decision will be made in early 2025 to see where the main worship space will be. The parish is planning a “Be the Light” ...

St Lucy (aka Lucia ... while Italians mark her feast day by eating them, or at least by eating small cakes or biscuits shaped like eyeballs in her honour. The name Lucy shares its origins with ...