NOUN
- (Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)
How To Use St. Boniface In A Sentence
- It was shot in 16 mm Cinemascope in the wastelands of Winnipeg's St. Boniface industrial stockyards.
- The Archbishop of St. Boniface and five bishops of the North-West are members of this congregation, which has about 265 priests and 96 lay brothers, with houses in Quebec, Montreal, and Ottawa, and in the last named city a university, a scholasticate, a juniorate, and several parishes. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
- St. Boniface asked for the help of the Wimborne sisterhood to carry on his missionary labours among the benighted tribes of Germany, and several establishments in the marshes and woodlands along the shore of the Baltic Sea were the daughter houses of this mid-Wessex abbey. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
- The imposing St. Boniface Cathedral, destroyed by fire in 1968 but containing a rebuilt church within the old walls, stands on the east shore of the Red.