December 2011
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Light in a Time of Darkness: Spending Lucia Day in...
December 13 is a special day in Sweden - Saint Lucia Day. (ASI President/CEO Bruce Karstadt took the above photo at the Modern Museum in Stockholm today.)
Exactly how the legend of Saint Lucia — the fourth-century martyr from Sicily — made its way to Sweden is unclear, but the reason the tradition of celebrating her remains strong is less puzzling. Lucia is a symbol of light and hope — two...
