Saint Lucy

With a history that includes colonization in 1660 by the French (they named the island after Saint Lucy of Syracuse), and then the English (who brought African slaves to work on sugar plantations), St. Lucians speak English and Creole.

Dwight Brown: St. Lucia -- The Shangri-la Caribbean Island Dwight Brown 2011

With a history that includes colonization in 1660 by the French (they named the island after Saint Lucy of Syracuse), and then the English (who brought African slaves to work on sugar plantations), St. Lucians speak English and Creole.

Dwight Brown: St. Lucia -- The Shangri-la Caribbean Island Dwight Brown 2011

With a history that includes colonization in 1660 by the French (they named the island after Saint Lucy of Syracuse), and then the English (who brought African slaves to work on sugar plantations), St. Lucians speak English and Creole.

Dwight Brown: St. Lucia -- The Shangri-la Caribbean Island Dwight Brown 2011

With a history that includes colonization in 1660 by the French (they named the island after Saint Lucy of Syracuse), and then the English (who brought African slaves to work on sugar plantations), St. Lucians speak English and Creole.

Dwight Brown: St. Lucia -- The Shangri-la Caribbean Island Dwight Brown 2011

In Sweden, Santa Lucia, Saint Lucy, Holy Light, is observed on December 13, the date of the Winter Solstice on the old Julian calendar.

Festivals of Light in the Dark 2010

In Sweden, Santa Lucia, Saint Lucy, Holy Light, is observed on December 13, the date of the Winter Solstice on the old Julian calendar.

Donna Henes: Festivals of Light in the Dark 2010

Now times are changed, there has been no monarchy in France for more than a hundred and fifty years, but the mass of Saint Lucy continues to be celebrated punctually every year....

Archive 2009-03-01 elena maria vidal 2009

In Sweden, Santa Lucia, Saint Lucy, Holy Light, is observed on December 13, the date of the Winter Solstice on the old Julian calendar.

Donna Henes: Festivals of Light in the Dark 2009

I did some simple research -- got a small book of saints from the library -- but I already knew several saints I wanted to do, like Saint Lucy (lost her eyes) and Saint Agatha (lost her breasts).

Baked by zombie elves ... Lisa B. 2006

And the sweetest face of all is thine, Saint Lucy, kneeling in front with thy hand beneath the chin of this young cherub. '

Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters Amy Steedman