Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day and who was Saint Valentine?
Each Valentine's Day, millions of Americans gift their partners or loved ones with flowers, cards or candy as a token of ...
Greeting card companies invented Valentine's Day? Here's the holiday's history
While historians have long debated the holiday's origin story, evidence shows it predates the existence of commercial greeting cards by centuries.
Where did Valentine's Day come from? Everything you need to know about romance day
Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is thought to be connected to the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia.
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Kenosha seniors at St. Catherine Commons receive heartfelt Valentine’s cards from community
Seniors at St. Catherine Commons received a heartfelt surprise this Valentine’s Day with handmade cards filled with kind ...
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Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day and who was Saint Valentine?
Saint Valentine's feast could have been a replacement ... The most popular gifts are likely to be candy, flowers and greeting cards, followed by an evening out and jewelry. But like the Romans ...
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5 Catholic-Inspired Activities to Celebrate St. Valentine’s Day
These fun family-friendly activities offer meaningful ways for everyone to show love, kindness and faith, while also creating ...
Unraveling the history of Valentine’s Day: Origins and traditions
Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love wrapped in candy hearts, roses and chocolates, traces back to St. Valentine. But the ...
Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...
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Valentine's Day had gruesome start. See how it became the holiday we celebrate today
Pope Gelasius declared Feb. 14 as St. Valentine’s Day in 496 AD. It was not until much later, however, that the day became ...