Each year on February 14, romantic partners exchange affectionate cards and sugary-sweet chocolates, all in the name of St. Valentine — and all while the iconic image of Cupid takes center stage. But who are these figures, and how did they converge for this sentimental holiday? From Cupid’s roots in Greek mythology to St. Valentine’s Christian symbolism, here’s how these two figures became the unlikely faces of love and Valentine’s Day.  Photo credit: Fototeca Storica Nazionale./ Hulton Archive via Getty Images Who Is St. Valentine? The exact origin of the saintly namesake of Valentine’s Day ...Read More