St. Jude statue, right, and Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus, left, outside St. Lucy's Shelter at 612 Grove St. in Jersey City on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.

St. Lucy of Syracuse is considered a powerful intercessor before Jesus when there are health issues related to vision.Since the Middle Ages, she has been recognized as the protector or patron of ...

St. Lucy Catholic Church, organ music settled over dozens of congregants as they filed in, joining their voices with hundreds ...

The new St. Lucy's Shelter, right, at 612 Grove St. in Jersey City and at left, the old St. Lucy's Church, the Franciska Residence and the old St. Lucy's Shelter on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023.

St. Lucy was buried in Syracuse, her hometown. However, her remains were stolen and transferred to Constantinople; and, finally, after the sacking of the city in 1204, ...

Lower mass attendance and costly upkeep caused the fate of St. Catherine-St. Lucy, which the Archdiocese hadn't targeted for ...

On the feast day of St. Lucy, Dec. 13, Pope Francis said that “we need women’s work and their word in a Church that reaches out that it may be leaven and light in the culture and in our lives ...

ST. LUCY MASS: The 98th annual Mass honoring St. Lucy of Syracuse, the patron saint of eye diseases, will be held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 1139 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. in New ...

St. Catherine of Siena-St. Lucy Church, which is a part of the St. Giles Catholic Church parish, will have its final Mass in June at its nearly 100-year-old Tudor-Gothic style church at 38 N ...

Starting Sunday, Our Lady of Sorrows, St. Joan of Arc and St. Mary Magdalen in South City will be known as St. Lucy Parish.