Her life:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Lucy
http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=75
http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/STLUCY.htm
http://www.antiquespectacles.com/topics/patron_saints/saint_lucy/lucy_text.htm
http://saints.sqpn.com/golden136.htm
http://www.goarch.org/chapel/saints/635
Her festival:
http://www.squidoo.com/santalucia (includes lots of links)
http://www.schooloftheseasons.com/lucy.html
http://www.asna.ca/resources/index.html#mission (click on Santa Lucia Festival for two very useful PDFs)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Lucy%27s_Day
http://www.eldrbarry.net/mous/saint/luciaday.htm (includes lots of links)
http://www.angelfire.com/cantina/homemaking/december13.html (Santa Lucia carol plays in the background)
http://www.ehow.com/how_7719_celebrate-st-lucia.html
http://www.pasht.net/scandinavian/Lucia.html
http://web.tiscali.it/arachne/wink/lucia.htm
http://www.catholicculture.org/culture/liturgicalyear/activities/view.cfm?id=949
http://www.twilightbridge.com/hobbies/festivals/christmas/lucia/
Recipes:
http://familyfun.go.com/recipes/special/feature/famf1202_feat_braided/
http://www.wf-f.org/stlucy.html
http://www.penitents.org/lucy.html
http://www.fisheaters.com/customsadvent6a.html
How to make a Lucia wreath:
http://swedishlucia.com/ (You can actually order a wreath from this site!)
http://www.twilightbridge.com/hobbies/festivals/christmas/lucia/lucia_crown.htm
http://www.enotes.com/documents/st-lucia-wreath-7625
http://www.ehow.com/how_4518550_st-lucia-wreath-kids.html
http://www.bry-backmanor.org/holidayfun/lucia.html
http://www.crayola.com/crafts/detail/scandinavian-christmas-crown-craft/
http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/sweden.html
Icons and prayers:
http://www.monasteryicons.com/monasteryicons/Item_St-Lucy_418_ps_dpr.html
http://www.allmercifulsavior.com/icons/Icons-Lucy.htm
http://www.conventofsaintelizabeth.org/byzicons/print/print.html (scroll down to St. Lucy)
http://orthodoxengland.org.uk/servlucy.htm (a complete Orthodox service to St. Lucia)
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