Every December 13th, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Lucy of Syracuse, a martyr considered the Patron Saint ...

St David's Day: Who was Wales' patron saint? Even the image of St David has ... A nearby holy well is said to have healing powers. His family was aristocratic. The official biography claims ...

Brigid was a triple goddess of healing, fire and of poetry. The saint who took her name - who was reportedly born in 450 AD - carried some of those associations. She is the patron saint of poets ...