While there were a few Christian martyrs – people killed for their religious beliefs – named Valentine, the day may have taken its name from a priest killed by Emperor Claudius II Gothicus ...

Valentine’s Day has evolved far beyond its origins as a Christian feast day honoring ... This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Happy Valentine’s Day! Celebrate the power of love ...

From naff cards to ostentatious flower bouquets – St Valentine's Day may be cheesy, but there's no doubt many people love it. From its early roots nearly 2,000 years ago, via celebrated poet ...