Objective: Students will learn about St. Lucy, the virtuous patron saint of the blind. St. Lucy was so devoted to God she chose to give up marriage and risked arrest for her beliefs. Learn what happened when she made this choice! 

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Course curriculum

  • 01

    Religious Education - Middle School - Catechism - St. Lucy - Lesson 1

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Religious Education - Middle School - Catechism - St. Lucy - Lesson 1 - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Religious Education - Middle School - Catechism - St. Lucy - Lesson 1 - VIDEO

    • Religious Education - Middle School - Catechism - St. Lucy - Lesson 1 - QUIZ

  • 02

    Religious Education - Middle School - Catechism - St. Lucy - Lesson 2

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Religious Education - Middle School - Catechism - St. Lucy - Lesson 2 - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Religious Education - Middle School - Catechism - St. Lucy - Lesson 2 - VIDEO

    • Religious Education - Middle School - Catechism - St. Lucy - Lesson 2 - QUIZ

What others have been saying about this course:

Maggs Govender

5 star rating

“St. Lucy loved God from a very young age. Because of her faith in God she didn't burn. Today, I ask St. Lucy to restore all those who are blinded by sight and spiritually blind as well. ”

“St. Lucy loved God from a very young age. Because of her faith in God she didn't burn. Today, I ask St. Lucy to restore all those who are blinded by sight and spiritually blind as well. ”

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Bill J Smith

5 star rating

“Very informative and inspiring.”

“Very informative and inspiring.”

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Dorcas Acha

5 star rating

“Great course!”

“Great course!”

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Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Professor Marshall Connolly has spent his life in service to God and the Church as an educator and writer. He is a graduate of the California State University system and has earned bachelor's degrees in English and History, as well as a teaching credential. He has completed additional studies at Whitman College, and the University of San Diego. His interests include science and apologetics and he writes on both subjects for Catholic Online (catholic.org), the World's Catholic Library.

He serves as the first Director of Education for Catholic Online School.

Professor Marshall Connolly

Director of Education