Swedish Festival Of Light Celebrated At York Minster

YORK, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 17: The Sankta Lucia Festival of Light performs for visitors at York Minster on December 17, 2014 in York, England. Dating back to the 18th centruy the Swedish tradition of Sankta Lucia shares many similarities with the advent procession. It symbolises the bringing of light into the dark winter months and is one of the most significant services in the Swedish ecclesiastical calendar. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)