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Saint Boniface

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Noun1.Saint Boniface - (Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faithSaint Boniface - (Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)
Church of Rome, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church, Roman Catholic - the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy


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It was Saint Boniface in trying to convert the pagan Germanic tribes to Christianity that took a fir tree and gave it new meaning to the people by saying.
Friday, June 13, 2008, A Mass will be held at Saint Boniface Church, 817 Massachusetts Ave.
Right next door to the cathedral is the Saint Boniface Museum, home to what is arguably the most extensive collection of artifacts relating to the life and death of Louis Riel.
 
 
 
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