The Romans believed that a God, that went by the name Lupercus protected ... and the pagan fertility ritual was abolished. Valentine’s Day today is a celebration of love not just among romantic ...

Valentine’s Day is a holiday for people worldwide to ... but affection and friendship. Cupid, the Roman god of love, is a common symbol of the holiday. Love doves are also a common symbol ...

So he challenged Valentine to pray to his Christian god and restore her eyesight ... we pray, Your love in our hearts, Lord, at the eve of the day. Lord of all gentleness, Lord of all calm ...