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Tag: Who was Boniface of Mainz?
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Boniface of Mainz
St Boniface (675 -755) was born in Wessex, England. His family was, “respected and prosperous”. At an early age and against his father’s wishes, he planned and followed a monastic life. His education included theological training by the Benedictines near Winchester. At 30, he was ordained a Priest and, having declined the role of Abbot…