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Saint Boniface's feast day is celebrated on 5 June in the Roman Catholic Church, the Lutheran Church, the Anglican Communion and the Eastern Orthodox Church. A famous statue of Saint Boniface stands on the grounds of Mainz Cathedral, seat of the archbishop of Mainz. A more modern rendition stands facing St. Peter's Church of Fritzlar.
The Eastern Orthodox Church celebrates both of them on 19 December as the "Martyr Boniface at Tarsus in Cilicia and Righteous Aglaida of Rome". [1] He is invoked against drunkenness. [2] In the 12th century, the name of Boniface (without Aglaida) was included on 14 May in the General Roman Calendar with the lowest rank of feast
St. Boniface 120 N. Janss St, Anaheim Oldest continuously operating Catholic church in Orange County; established 1860 by German settlers; current church built 1964 [14] St. Juliana Falconieri 1316 North Acacia Ave, Fullerton Established 1965; staffed by Servites since 1993 [15] St. Justin Martyr 2050 W. Ball Rd, Anaheim St. Mary's
Fr. Marek Bozek (since laicized by Pope Benedict XVI), and the lay parish board members of St. Stanislaus Kostka Church in St. Louis, Missouri in December 2005 were declared guilty of the ecclesiastical crime of schism by then-Archbishop Raymond Leo Burke. [116] Their excommunication was ratified by the Vatican in May 2008.
One of the earliest images of Saint Boniface using a book as protection. Detail from Fuldaer Sakramentar, ca. 975.. The Ragyndrudis Codex (Codex Bonifatianus II) is an early medieval codex of religious texts, now in Fulda in Germany, which is closely associated with Saint Boniface, who according to tradition used it at the time of his martyrdom to ward off the swords or axes of the Frisians ...
The Codex Vindobonensis 751, also known as the Vienna Boniface Codex, is a ninth-century codex comprising four different manuscripts, the first of which is one of the earliest remaining collections of the correspondence of Saint Boniface. The codex is held in the Austrian National Library in Vienna.
A depiction of Boniface destroying Thor's oak from The Little Lives of the Saints (1904), illustrated by Charles Robinson.. According to Willibald's 8th century Life of Saint Boniface, the felling of the tree occurred during Boniface's life earlier the same century at a location at the time known as Gaesmere (for details, see discussion below).
Hieromartyrs Liberatus, Boniface, Servus, Rusticus, Rogatus, Septimus, and Maximus, under the Arian King Hunneric (483) [17] [note 10] Saint Anastasius of Terni, Bishop of Terni in Italy (c. 553) [17] [note 11] Saint James the Deacon, companion of St Paulinus of York in his mission to Northumbria (after 671) [17] [note 12] (see also: October 18)