Pope Gelasius, I ended Rome's Lupercalia Day in the 5th Century. Meanwhile, Christians began to hold a feast on Feb. 14 to celebrate Saint Valentine and the sanctity of marriage. Saint Valentine's ...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of loving service to the poorest of the poor, to the General Roman ...
Saint Valentine was executed on February 14, around the year 269 AD. Over time, this date became associated with celebrating love and affection, leading to the modern Valentine's Day holiday.
Corned beef and cabbage is always a welcome part of a St. Patrick’s Day feast. This recipe is prepared simply, but has plenty of flavor, thanks to pickling spices and herbs. As this dish takes a ...
Others believe that the Valentine's Day is related to the feast of Juno Februata ... On the other hand, it is relatively clear who Saint Valentine was. He lived in Rome back in the third century ...
The New Orleans Saints have a lot of talent heading to the open market this offseason. New Orleans currently has 18 players scheduled to go to free agency in some capacity, according to Spotrac.
the eve of Saint Anthony’s Day (June 13). Saint Anthony is widely revered in Brazil as a patron of marriage, believed to bless young couples with love and prosperity. To mark the occasion ...
St. Nicodemus was a secret disciple of Jesus. As a member of the Sanhedrin, he would meet Jesus by night so that the others would not see him with Jesus. Eventually, it was Nicodemus who reminded ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced 15 new songs Thursday that will be in its new hymn collection "Hymns — For Home and Church." These include some ...