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The Origin of Valentine’s Day

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By Justin Berry

With Valentine’s day right around the corner, there is a lot of hype about having a valentine, chocolate, and hearts. Everybody knows that Valentine’s day is about romance, but what is the origin of Valentine’s Day, and who was Saint Valentine? We did some research to find out for ourselves.

According to the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), Valentine’s Day came from a Christian saint named Saint Valentine. Saint Valentine was a roman priest who was well-known for his belief in romance, affection, and compassion.

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