Lucy

Saints named Lucy

• Martyr LucyDecember 13Maiden of Syracuse, killed for her faith in Christ during the persecution of Diocletian.
• LSaint LucyA saint venerated at Lyon, remembered in the calendars of the Church.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Lucy?

The name day of Lucy is December 13, the feast of Martyr Lucy.

II.Which saints bore the name Lucy?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 2 saints named Lucy, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Lucy a good baptismal name?

Yes. Lucy is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Martyr Lucy as patron.