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Newark Advocate faith columnist Jeff Gill explores the history of Valentine's Day and how it connects to today's interpretation of the holiday.

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According to History.com, exchanging Valentine's took off in the 1700s, a period coinciding with Romanticism in literature ...

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 ...

The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...

Metal nails almost 2000 years old, which were left by the Romans at a Perthshire outpost of the empire, are currently up for ...

Towering bronzes depicting emperors once graced an ancient shrine in a region of what is now Turkey that was once part of ...

A look at the potential Roman origins of Valentine's Day. What are the origins of Valentine's Day? Perhaps the answer lies in a pagan festival that starts in a cave above Ancient Rome.