Boniface (disambiguation)

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Saint Boniface was an 8th century Christian saint and bishop.

Boniface may also refer to:

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Pope Boniface IV, OSB was the bishop of Rome from 608 to his death. Boniface had served as a deacon under Pope Gregory I, and like his mentor, he ran the Lateran Palace as a monastery. As pope, he encouraged monasticism. With imperial permission, he converted the Pantheon into a church. In 610, he conferred with Bishop Mellitus of London regarding the needs of the English Church. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church with a universal feast day on 8 May.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Saint Boniface</span> 8th-century Anglo-Saxon missionary and saint

Boniface, OSB was an English Benedictine monk and leading figure in the Anglo-Saxon mission to the Germanic parts of Francia during the eighth century. He organised significant foundations of the church in Germany and was made bishop of Mainz by Pope Gregory III. He was martyred in Frisia in 754, along with 52 others, and his remains were returned to Fulda, where they rest in a sarcophagus which remains a site of Christian pilgrimage.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Saint Boniface, Winnipeg</span> Suburb in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

St-Boniface is a city ward and neighbourhood in Winnipeg. Along with being the centre of the Franco-Manitoban community, it ranks as the largest francophone community in Western Canada.

There have been eight popes and one antipope named Boniface.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Saint Boniface—Saint Vital</span> Federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada

Saint Boniface—Saint Vital is a federal electoral district in Winnipeg, Manitoba that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1925.

Saint Denise may refer to:

Bonifacio may refer to:

Boniface is a given name and a surname of Latin origin, meaning "fortunate, auspicious". The best known of those who bear the name is Saint Boniface, an important leader in early Christianity and the "Apostle of the Germans". Others named Boniface include:

Margaret of Savoy may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anglican Diocese of Bunbury</span> Diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia

The Anglican Diocese of Bunbury is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia which was founded in 1904 and covers the south of the State of Western Australia. Together with Perth and North West Australia, it is one of the three diocese of the Province of Western Australia. The diocese's cathedral since 1962 is St Boniface Cathedral in Bunbury. The current Bishop of Bunbury, since 3 November 2018, is Ian Coutts.

Saint Victoria may refer to:

Several religious offices with seats in Winnipeg carry the title Bishop :

Saint Boniface, was an important figure in early Christianity.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Boniface of Tarsus</span>

Saint Boniface of Tarsus was, according to legend, executed for being a Christian in the year 307 at Tarsus, where he had gone from Rome in order to bring back to his mistress Aglaida relics of the martyrs.

St. Boniface Church, or variants thereof, may refer to:

Wynfrith is an Old English/Anglo-Saxon name.

Tertius may refer to:

Aglaia, Aglaïa, Aglaja, or Aglaya may refer to:

Enigmata or Aenigmata may refer to:

Bernier River may refer to: