But while some see it as a commercialized "Hallmark holiday," the occasion actually has ancient roots in Roman history and connections to Saint Valentine. Valentine's Day is the perfect chance to ...

4. St. Valentine’s skull is on display in Rome If you visit the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin in Rome, you will find a skull decorated with flowers. It is said to be the actual skull of St ...

Most people weren’t fooled by the police uniforms. The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre was believed to have been ordered by Italian American crime boss Al Capone with members of his gang ...

He declared Feb. 14 as the feast day of a St. Valentine, who had been martyred about 200 years before. But that theory emerged in an 1807 book without any evidence to support the connection ...

Themes: celebrating St Valentine's Day; the life of St Valentine; customs associated with St Valentine's Day; saints. Summary: This assembly celebrates St Valentine's Day, which falls on 14 ...

So, as a gift from us to you, we sifted through some of the most beloved Valentine's Day myths around, to help you sort the facts from the fiction. St. Valentine is most famously known as the ...

Each year, alumni and other nurses in practice offer guidance and mentorship by serving as preceptors for the students attending the Saint Louis University Valentine School of Nursing. Preceptors are ...

History Detectives stares down the barrel of a shotgun for clues that one of Al Capone’s men fired it in a Chicago gang massacre that shocked the nation. The gun came to our contributor’s ...

Elinor receives a valentine unexpectedly. She considers what Richard Morrison has written and how it might sway her, if she cared. Letty, Elinor's niece, believes she is going to get a valentine ...

How very absurd and medieval on his part to send me a valentine! A real valentine with, I have no doubt, birds and hearts and cupids and true lover's knots--and--arrows on it. I do not think I ...