Valentine's Day hasn't always been the chocolate-saturated, glitter-encrusted celebration we currently celebrate. The origins of this holiday date back to ancient times, and it has evolved over the ...

Valentine's Day 2023: Origins, Backgrounds and Traditions (Image: shutterstock) The Catholic Church recognizes at least three different saints named Valentine, all of whom were martyred.

Also told is that Priest Valentine’s beheading was due to his marrying the wrong couple against their wealthy (as in major church benefactor) parents’ wishes. Regardless of the cause, February 14 is ...