Enough confusion surrounds the true identity of St. Valentine that the Catholic Church ceased to worship him liturgically in 1969, although his name remains on his list of officially recognized saints.
Ukudideka emhlabeni ubuntu Valentine kwaholela eqinisweni ukuthi iSonto LamaKatolika ime nokudunyiswa yesonto sakhe ngo-1969, kodwa igama lakhe uhlala ohlwini yabangcwele ayibonwa.