Boniface of Brussels

Roman Catholic bishop
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IntroRoman Catholic bishop
PlacesBelgium
isPriest
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
BirthIxelles
Death19 February 1260Ixelles
The details

Biography

Saint Boniface (1183 in Brussels – 19 February 1260 in the abbey of La Cambre, Brussels) was bishop of Lausanne from c. 1230 until 1239 when he resigned after being assaulted by agents of Frederick II. His feast day is 19 February. His relics are at the Kapellekerk and at La Cambre Abbey. He is also known as Boniface of Lausanne.

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