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Japanese The saint the day is named for does not appear in the Bible, but Scripture has a whole book of love poetry and many passages about love that lasts. Saint Valentine was an early martyr buried on the Via Flaminia outside Rome. In 1969 the Catholic Church removed his feast from its general calendar because little is known about him beyond his name and burial. The link between the day and romantic love is usually traced to Chaucer in the…
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