{"id":21988,"date":"2024-12-13T10:00:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T10:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/learn\/st-lucy\/"},"modified":"2024-12-13T10:00:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T10:00:22","slug":"st-lucy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/st-lucy\/","title":{"rendered":"Hl. Lucia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>[ad_1] St. Lucy Feast date: Dec 13 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 year 283. Her father was of Roman origin, but his early death left her dependent upon her mother, whose name, Eutychia, seems to indicate that she was of Greek heritage.Like so many of the early martyrs, Lucy had consecrated her virginity\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] St. Lucy Feast date: Dec 13 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 year 283. Her father was of Roman origin, but his early death left her dependent upon her mother, whose name, Eutychia, seems to indicate that she was of Greek heritage.Like so many of the early martyrs, Lucy had consecrated her virginity\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-21988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":71761,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/why-sweden-honors-st-lucy-a-beloved-italian-saint\/","url_meta":{"origin":21988,"position":0},"title":"Why Sweden honors St. Lucy, a beloved Italian saint","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dezember 31, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Children participate in the annual St. Lucy\u2019s Day celebration in Sweden. \/ Credit: Claudia Gr\u00fcnder, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Dec 13, 2025 \/ 04:00 am (CNA). St. Lucy\u2019s Day, also known as Lucia Day, is a traditional Swedish celebration filled with children in costumes, elaborate processions, and Swedish treats \u2014 all honoring the beloved saint.St. Lucy, whose feast day is celebrated by the Catholic Church on Dec. 13, was a virgin and martyr from Syracuse, Sicily,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian News","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/category\/christian-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Why Sweden honors St. Lucy, a beloved Italian saint","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Why-Sweden-honors-St.-Lucy-a-beloved-Italian-saint.webp?fit=800%2C457&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Why-Sweden-honors-St.-Lucy-a-beloved-Italian-saint.webp?fit=800%2C457&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Why-Sweden-honors-St.-Lucy-a-beloved-Italian-saint.webp?fit=800%2C457&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Why-Sweden-honors-St.-Lucy-a-beloved-Italian-saint.webp?fit=800%2C457&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":22560,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/pope-francis-st-lucy-is-an-example-of-female-leadership-in-the-church\/","url_meta":{"origin":21988,"position":1},"title":"Pope Francis: St. Lucy is an example of female leadership in the Church","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dezember 16, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"[ad_1] Statue of St. Lucy at the New Chapel of St. Lucy in Pampanga province, Philippines. \/ Credit: Judgefloro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Vatican City, Dec 13, 2024 \/ 15:35 pm (CNA). 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