TUESDAY OF THE THIRD WEEK OF ADVENT (Year I)
ST LUCY, V.M. (Memorial) Red Lucy (whose name means “bearer of light”) was a wealthy, young Christian who vowed her life to Christ. Her mother agreed with Lucy’s desire to live for God after several attempts to thwart it through an arranged marriage. Lucy rejected the pagan bridegroom, Paschasius, and he denounced Lucy as a … [Read more…]