The Brian D. O'Leary Show - Who was St. Valentine? - 2/14/23

<p>The Brian D. O’Leary Show</p> <p><em>February 14, 2023</em></p> <p>Happy St. Valentine’s Day!</p> <p>Show notes at <a href="https://briandoleary.substack.com/p/the-brian-d-oleary-show-2142023?sd=pf">https://briandoleary.substack.com/p/the-brian-d-oleary-show-2142023?sd=pf</a></p> <p>Fountain.FM</p> <p>Listen and support us at the same time over at <a href="https://fountain.fm/briandoleary?code=2f1a9cad53">Fountain.FM</a></p> <p>Saint Valentine</p> <p><a href="http://www.boston-catholic-journal.com/roman-martrylogy-in-english/roman-martyrology-february-in-english.htm#February_14th">February 14</a></p> <p>This Day, the Fourteenth Day of February</p> <p>At Rome, on the Flaminian road, in the time of the emperor Claudius, the birthday of blessed Valentine, priest and martyr, who after having cured and instructed many persons, was beaten with clubs and beheaded.</p> <p>Also, at Rome, the holy martyrs Vitalis, Felicula, and Zeno.</p> <p>At Teramo, St. Valentine, bishop and martyr, who was scourged, committed to prison, and as he remained unshaken in his faith, was taken out of his dungeon in the dead of night and beheaded by order of Placidus, prefect of the city.</p> <p>In the same place, the holy martyrs Proculus, Ephebus and Apollonius, who, whilst watching by the body of St. Valentine, were arrested and put to the sword by the command of the ex-consul Leontius. …</p> <p><a href="https://catholiceducation.org/resources/history-of-st-valentine">History of St. Valentine</a> from the Catholic Education Resource Center</p> <p><a href="https://catholiceducation.org/resources/history-of-st-valentine">https://catholiceducation.org/resources/history-of-st-valentine</a></p> <p>Painting gracing the cover art today is “St Valentine receiving a rosary from the hands of the Virgin” by David Teniers III.</p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Teniers_III">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Teniers_III</a></p> <p>“I Never Liked St. Valentine” by Reckless Kelly</p> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/nvWoSGGd90w">https://youtu.be/nvWoSGGd90w</a></p> <p><a href="https://recklesskelly.com/">Reckless Kelly</a></p> <p><a href="https://mickyandthemotorcars.com/">Micky and the Motorcars</a></p> <p><a href="https://briandoleary.com/rokblok/">RokBlok</a></p> <p>RokBlok … a different spin on vinyl.</p> <p>As seen on ABC’s Shark Tank!</p> <p>RokBlok is the world’s smallest, wireless record player.</p> <p>Simply place RokBlok on top of any record to instantly listen to your favorite vinyl, anywhere.</p> <p><a href="https://briandoleary.com/rokblok/">https://briandoleary.com/rokblok/</a></p> <p>For all the rest of it, go to <a href="https://briandoleary.com/">BrianDOLeary.com</a> for more i…</p>