Valentine's Day Linkfest of Love! UPDATED

Valentine's Day Linkfest of Love! UPDATED February 14, 2011

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, and send ’em all to me for St. Valentine’s Day! And in return I will give ye a linkfest of love, and a useful app, free for Valentine’s Day

Start with Deacon Greg: Who was St. Valentine, anyway?
He also offers a poem about lovers being alive together!

For film buffs and lovers of screwball comedies (Me! Me! I am one!): Joseph Susanka writes “Divorce Granted,” a fun stroll through three Cary Grant films that gives us food to ponder about divorce in our age.

For those who feel “left out” on love: Marcia Morrissey remembers a painful Valentine’s Day and shares a moment in her life when she realized that we are all known and loved as unique individuals. Also read A Valentine for Single Folks

For those struggling with virtue: A story about a couple who make a valiant stab at it with God as their wingman.

For those who don’t think it’s possible: Red Hot, Catholic Love and the Myth of Romantic Love

For those who need a little controversy: Marriage, the other vocation

For those who need a bit more controversy: Meg Riley on creating blessings for divorce

For the socially conscious who have a few hours free: a noontime bit of activism

For the parents who are tired: the love that sacrifices, and stays strong

For the philosophers and analysts: love means exposure, uncertainty and fidelity, and it only grows when it transcends desire

For those who want to jump in with both feet, for life

For those looking for a sign

One for the Nutella Fans!

And no cussing!

UPDATE: And from Kathryn Jean Lopez, Sticking With I-Do.

Also, more VDay reading on New Advent


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