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Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...

However, it is also believed that the Catholic Church chose to place ... making Valentine’s Day second only to Christmas in terms of card-sending holidays. These days, Valentine's Day is not ...

The story prevailed, but the lack of evidence prompted the Catholic Church in 1969 ... as would the accusations that the holiday was created to sell cards, flowers and candy, White Nelson said.

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The story prevailed, but the lack of evidence prompted the Catholic Church in 1969 ... as would the accusations that the holiday was created to sell cards, flowers and candy, White Nelson said.

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