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He performed marriage ceremonies. Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus had declared that marriages could no longer be performed. He needed to raise an army and was forbidden from drafting married men.
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Why did Saint Valentine help the couples in marriage?
The law of Emperor Claudius Gothicus was an unjust law and St. Valentine did what was right.
What did Saint Valentine do to young couples against the emperors order?
He married them.
What was the story of Saint Valentine and the blind girl?
The story of Saint Valentine and the blind girl is a legend where Valentine allegedly healed the blindness of a young girl he befriended while imprisoned. Before his execution, he wrote her a letter signed "Your Valentine," thus starting the tradition of sending Valentine's Day cards. The story illustrates the compassionate and kind-hearted nature of Saint Valentine.
Who is the patron saint of Valentine Day?
February 14 is the feast day of Saint Valentine of Rome.
Why did people love Saint Valentine?
Well, people didn't actually love saint valentine. They just liked him because in his time it was against the law to marry and he married people anyway (he was a priest). Also, he would write people's love letters since people didn't know how to write. So when people wanted to marry or give a love letter they would go to saint valentine.
Why does Valentine's Day refer to love from Saint Valentine?
Saint Valentine of Rome is the patron saint of lovers.
What does Saint Valentine have to do with Valentine's Day?
Valentines day was named after Saint Valentine.
What saint Valentine's Day named after?
Saint valentine
Where was Saint Valentine working?
Saint Valentine was a priest in Rome.
Which saint is Valentine's Day named after?
Saint Valentine of Rome
Why is Valentine named after Saint Valentine?
The feast day of Saint Valentine of Rome is on February 14. He is considered the patron saint of lovers.
Who did Valentine's Day?
Saint Valentine
