Although Valentine's Day is celebrated on June 12 in Brazil, February 14 is also a day of love, because this is when Valentine's Day is celebrated in many parts of the world.

But who is Saint Valentine? Why would his day be a tribute to love? To learn more about this saint, read the content we have prepared. At the end of the article, you will even find out how to communicate with this deity!

Who was Valentine?

Valentine was a bishop in Rome, who always defended love. Even when the emperor Chaldeus II forbade marriage, in order to improve the performance of the soldiers, Valentine continued to celebrate marriages, in secret.

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After he was discovered, the bishop was arrested, and the story goes that the daughter of one of the jailers, Astérias, and Valentim fell in love. She regained her sight, but the bishop was executed, on February 14. Thus, he became a saint and patron saint of couples in love, for having died in the name of love.

Valentine's Prayer for Love

Now that you know a little about St. Valentine, it's time to trust in the power of this saint. In a peaceful and quiet place, say this prayer to him to attract new love:

"St. Valentine, patron of love, cast your kind eyes upon me. Prevent curses and emotional inheritances from my ancestors and mistakes I have made in the past from disturbing my affective life. I wish to be happy and make people happy. Help me to get in tune with my soul mate, so that we can enjoy love, blessed by divine providence. I ask for your intercessionwith God and our Lord Jesus Christ, Amen".

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From what we've explained here, you can see that Saint Valentine is a powerful saint and can help anyone who is looking for love. By saying the right prayer to him, you can cultivate this feeling with tenderness and fulfillment. Try it!