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A Feast of Lights Custom

The Feast of Lights, or Luciad, represents the beginning of the end of the dark days of winter. A custom on this day is for the coming year's candles to be brought to an altar or shrine to be blessed. Candlelight is symbolic of the gentle light of the Daughter lightening the darkness of the world. Read more about "Luciad: The Feast of Lights"