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Catholic Encyclopedia
Three saints named Valentine are mentioned in early martyrologies. The third was an African martyr of whom we know almost nothing. The first two, St. Valentine of Rome and St. Valentine of Terni, are probably identical. One is called a priest, the ot
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15254a.htm
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For All the Saints
Hagiography of St. Valentine of Terni, followed by the story of St. Valentine of Rome. As you will see, they are suspiciously similar.
http://users.erols.com/saintpat/ss/0214.htm#valt
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Origins of St. Valentine's Day
AmericanCatholic.org article relating the origins and evolution of St. Valentine's Day, along with a short explanation of why the Catholic Church no longer officially celebrates the day.
http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/ValentinesDay/
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Patron Saints Index: Valentine
Profile of St. Valentine. Illustrated, and with links.
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintv06.htm
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Sacred Heart Parish, Waterlooville, England
Short, entertaining essay on St. Valentine, third-century bishop of Terni and martyr, and his feast day.
http://www.hullp.demon.co.uk/SacredHeart/saint/st_valentine.htm
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