Saint Boniface

Noun

Meaning

(Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

boniface Winfred Apostle of Germany St. Boniface wynfrith

Examples

Erfurt was first mentioned in 742, as Saint Boniface founded the diocese. Source: Internet

He was defeated near Augsburg in 743 but continued to rule until his death in 748. citation citation Saint Boniface completed the people's conversion to Christianity in the early 8th century. Source: Internet

The school celebrates Saint Boniface on 5 June each year. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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