For anyone who’s been searching for signs of love in this world, there was proof of it this Valentine’s Day on the Eiffel ...
One legend contends that Valentine was a priest who served during the third century in Rome. When Emperor Claudius II decided ...
Valentine’s Day, celebrated annually on February 14 in many Western countries, is synonymous with romantic love, expressions ...
Every February 14, across the United States and in other places around the world, candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this ...
Pictured is the Shrine of Saint Valentine in Whitefriar Street Church in Dublin. Saint Valentine, a priest in ancient Rome, ...
Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love wrapped in candy hearts, roses and chocolates, traces back to St. Valentine. But the origins are far more complex — and darker than the chocolate we indulge in ...
Did you know that Americans spend an estimated $20 billion each year on Valentine’s Day This staggering figure highlights not ...
Ancient Romans had a seemingly predictable diet for pre-refrigeration days made up of mostly cereals, legumes and meats with ...
In the original festival, men would sacrifice a goat and a dog, then run around naked or nearly naked, hitting women with the animals' hides.
Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...
Valentine's Day has long been considered a time to celebrate romance and love with someone special. However, the full history ...
Valentine’s Day is believed to have started in ancient Rome, but not as a day of love. Instead, it was linked to a brutal ...