In this version of events a judge, #Asterius, approached the #bishop #Valentinus to cure his adopted #daughter’s #blindness.

As #Valentinus continued to #evangelize, #Roman authorities caught him and sent him to the emperor #Claudius.

Claudius admired the #bishop. Unfortunately, #Valentinus tried to convince him to convert to #Christianity, which #Claudius refused and ordered the priest’s execution.

#Claudius gave #Valentinus an option to renounce his faith, which he refused.

In this version of events a judge, #Asterius, approached the #bishop #Valentinus to cure his adopted #daughter’s #blindness.

As #Valentinus continued to #evangelize, #Roman authorities caught him and sent him to the emperor #Claudius.

Claudius admired the #bishop. Unfortunately, #Valentinus tried to convince him to convert to #Christianity, which #Claudius refused and ordered the priest’s execution.

#Claudius gave #Valentinus an option to renounce his faith, which he refused.

In this version of events a judge, #Asterius, approached the #bishop #Valentinus to cure his adopted #daughter’s #blindness.

As #Valentinus continued to #evangelize, #Roman authorities caught him and sent him to the emperor #Claudius.

Claudius admired the #bishop. Unfortunately, #Valentinus tried to convince him to convert to #Christianity, which #Claudius refused and ordered the priest’s execution.

#Claudius gave #Valentinus an option to renounce his faith, which he refused.

In this version of events a judge, #Asterius, approached the #bishop #Valentinus to cure his adopted #daughter’s #blindness.

As #Valentinus continued to #evangelize, #Roman authorities caught him and sent him to the emperor #Claudius.

Claudius admired the #bishop. Unfortunately, #Valentinus tried to convince him to convert to #Christianity, which #Claudius refused and ordered the priest’s execution.

#Claudius gave #Valentinus an option to renounce his faith, which he refused.

#Claudius gave #Valentinus an option to renounce his faith, which he refused.

Claudius admired the #bishop. Unfortunately, #Valentinus tried to convince him to convert to #Christianity, which #Claudius refused and ordered the priest’s execution.

As #Valentinus continued to #evangelize, #Roman authorities caught him and sent him to the emperor #Claudius.

In this version of events a judge, #Asterius, approached the #bishop #Valentinus to cure his adopted #daughter’s #blindness.

#Claudius gave #Valentinus an option to renounce his faith, which he refused.

Claudius admired the #bishop. Unfortunately, #Valentinus tried to convince him to convert to #Christianity, which #Claudius refused and ordered the priest’s execution.

As #Valentinus continued to #evangelize, #Roman authorities caught him and sent him to the emperor #Claudius.

In this version of events a judge, #Asterius, approached the #bishop #Valentinus to cure his adopted #daughter’s #blindness.

named #Valentinus or #Valentine, who lived during the reign of #Roman #Emperor Claudius II (268 to 270 AD).