The document tells the story of Saint Lucy from Sicily. [1] It describes that she was born in the 3rd century AD into a wealthy family and became a Christian, following the teachings of Jesus and giving her wealth to the poor. [2] For refusing marriage and consecrating herself to God, she was tortured and faced martyrdom until her death. [3] Her relic was eventually transferred to Venice, spreading the tradition of celebrating Saint Lucy's day in northern Italian regions that had been ruled by Venice.