Enjoy some not-so-romantic facts that make for good conversation!
- Valentine was a temple priest who was beheaded in Rome for helping Christian couples wed.
- In all, there are about a dozen St. Valentines plus a pope.
- Valentine is the patron saint of beekeepers, engaged couples and happy marriages.
- You can find Valentine’s skull in Rome.
- Because of the abundance of St. Valentines on the Roman Catholic roster, you can choose to celebrate the saint several times a year!
Make it a LOVELY day!
SOURCE: HISTORY