St Agatha and hope for the hurt

St Agatha and hope for the hurt St Agatha by Lorenzo Lippi, Florence, c. 1638-1644. Photo: Public Domain.

In December, January and February each year, the Church celebrates the feast days of three female saints who all have something in common. St Lucy’s feast day falls on December 13; St Agnes’ on January 21, and the feast of St Agatha is celebrated on February 5. All three are included in the Roman Canon;…

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