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Monday, 14 February

Today in Church History

What happened in the life of the Church on this day across twenty centuries.

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✝ Martyrdom
Martyrdom of St. Valentine of Rome
A priest or bishop martyred under Claudius II. Early sources including the Martyrologium Hieronymianum record his feast on this day. His association with courtly love developed in the medieval period through Chaucer.
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