It is also the feast of St. Lucy... Legend has it that her eyes were gouged out with forks during her martyrdom.
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Notice the rose colours used in the painting. Rose is also the colour of the vestments worn on Gaudete Sunday - as a sign of rejoicing in the midst of a penitential season.
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