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St Lucy medal - patron of the blind, throat infections, martyrs, writers, epidemics, salesmen
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Saint Lucy | |
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Saint Lucy , by Domenico Beccafumi , 1521, a High Renaissance recasting of a Gothic iconic image ( Pinacoteca Nazionale , Siena ) | |
Virgin and Martyr | |
Born | trad. ca 283 [1] Syracuse |
Died | trad. 304 Syracuse |
Honored in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Churches Anglican Communion Lutheran Church |
Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
Major shrine | San Geremia , Venice |
Feast | 13 December 16 September (duplicate feast in pre-1970 General Roman Calendar ) [2] |
Attributes | cord; eyes; eyes on a dish; lamp; swords; woman hitched to a yoke of oxen; woman in the company of Saint Agatha, Saint Agnes of Rome, Barbara, Catherine of Alexandria, and Saint Thecla; woman kneeling before the tomb of Saint Agatha |
Patronage | blind ; martyrs ; Perugia , Italy ; Mtarfa , Malta ; epidemics ; salesmen , Syracuse, Italy , throat infections , writers |