Valentine's Day is almost here, but it wasn't always the heart-filled, card-giving, chocolate-gifting holiday we know today.
Valentine was executed on February 14 in the year 270 and this date is commemorated as St Valentine’s Day in various ...
Feb. 14th is all about romance and love! Whether you're celebrating it with a partner, friends, or family, here's what you ...
Much weeping and gnashing of teeth over at the BBC as Bafta president Prince William confirms that he won't be attending ...
The dispute involves Catholic precepts on immigration and charity—which the Church has administered for decades through U.S.A ...
Pope Francis used "ordo amoris" to encourage compassion for all people. Vice President JD Vance used the ancient concept to ...
Ross Douthat, a Catholic columnist for The New York Times, has written a new book in response to this moment and to the ...
Sinéad Strong is founder of Catholic Mothers Ireland, an organization that has drawn upon the life and example of St. Brigid ...
Valentine's Day may have been attempt to 'Christianize' Lupercalia The Christian church may have been trying to “Christianize ...
In fact, the Catholic Church recognizes several saints ... Valentine as the Roman Empire became less pagan. At the end of the 5th century, the celebration of Lupercalia was forbidden by Pope ...
This was centuries before the Catholic Church forbade priests from having spouses, so their potential status as lovers wouldn’t have necessarily been a scandal. While Valentinus and Julia may have ...