Not as widely known in the United States as St. Valentine are two other saints at the top of the list on Feb. 14, and recent ...

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right? Or is its history darker?

Such was their influence in Church history, through their evangelization efforts, that Pope John Paul II named the two ...

Today the Holy Father Francis received in audience His Excellency Mr. Robert Fico, Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic, who ...

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right?

Valentine's Day was originally a Christian feast day which was associated with Christian martyrs, with the most famous of ...

As every year on the same date, February 14, will be an occasion to celebrate Saint Valentine’s Day. The origins of this ...

Historically speaking, there are multiple saints named Valentine or Valentinus - all of whom were martyred. The saint we're ...

Many legends claim to explain the origins of Valentine’s Day, but as is the case with legends, they leave many questions ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...