Papa Gelasio I
Papa Gelasio I was a pope from 496 to 496 AD, recognized for establishing February 14 as the feast day of San Valentín. His actions were part of a broader effort to align Christian practices with existing pagan traditions, thereby creating a Christian identity for the celebrations surrounding love and fertility.
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Papa Gelasio I established February 14 as the day of San Valentín.
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