Pope Gelasius declared Feb. 14 as St. Valentine’s Day in 496 AD. It was not until much later, however, that the day became ...

These fun family-friendly activities offer meaningful ways for everyone to show love, kindness and faith, while also creating ...

Valentine's Day is a time for NFL stars to renew their commitment to their better halves and 49ers star Christian McCaffrey had a heartfelt post for Olivia Culpo. The running back posted a montage ...

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 ...

The holiday evolved over centuries and became associated with Saint Valentine, a Christian priest who performed marriages secretly. Today, it is recognized for its emphasis on love, poetry ...

Valentine's Day on February 14 celebrates love and affection with gestures like cards, chocolates, and special experiences. It also includes friendships and self-love. Different traditions exist ...

Two bishops are associated with Saint Valentine and both were martyrs "who died on behalf of the Christian church in the face of persecution from the Romans," he said. One of the legends ...

Some people say that the holiday comes from the Roman festival of Lupercalia, but others claim it originated with the martyrdom of a Christian priest named Valentine. But when did people start ...

Lupercalia was celebrated for centuries in the middle of February, eventually transforming into a Christian celebration honoring St. Valentine as the Roman Empire became less pagan. By now ...

Christian Petracca and wife Bella Beischer. “Stick to what you’re comfortable with, like a perfectly cooked steak or homemade pasta. Keep it simple and focus on flavour.” He added ...