Saint Valentine - Patron of Love |
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Author:
| Rapacciuolo, Vincent |
Series title: | A Modern Look at the Lives of the Saints Ser. |
ISBN: | 979-8-3736-7653-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2023 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $8.99 |
Book Description:
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Saint Valentine was a Christian martyr who lived in the 3rd century AD. The exact details of his life and death are unclear, but he is believed to have been a priest who was imprisoned and executed for secretly marrying couples in ancient Rome during a time when marriage was banned. He is the patron saint of love, young people, and happy marriages. He is also celebrated as a symbol of romantic love on Valentine's Day, which is celebrated on February 14th. This book, like all of...
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Saint Valentine was a Christian martyr who lived in the 3rd century AD. The exact details of his life and death are unclear, but he is believed to have been a priest who was imprisoned and executed for secretly marrying couples in ancient Rome during a time when marriage was banned. He is the patron saint of love, young people, and happy marriages. He is also celebrated as a symbol of romantic love on Valentine's Day, which is celebrated on February 14th. This book, like all of those in this series, takes a fresh look at Saint Valentine and how he is relevant to our world today.