Bishop
Saint Boniface of Mainz
Saint Boniface, the 'Apostle of Germany,' felled the Donar Oak and was martyred while evangelizing.
Patron saint of
Germany, Brewers
- Feast
- June 5
- Era
- 8th Century
- Place
- Mainz
At a Glance
Saint Boniface of Mainz
- Feast Day
- June 5
- Era
- 8th Century
- Primary Place
- Mainz
- Vocation
- Bishop
- Patronage
- Germany, Brewers
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Overview
Saint Boniface of Mainz
Saint Boniface, the 'Apostle of Germany,' felled the Donar Oak and was martyred while evangelizing.
Feast day: June 5
Patronage
Germany, Brewers
Connected Places
- Mainz, Germany: His episcopal see
- Dokkum, Netherlands: His martyrdom site
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