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Holy Martyrs

Boniface of Trier

A martyr of Trier, slain for Christ around 287.

Feast
October 5old style October 18
Reposed
2873rd century
Place
Trier
Order
Martyrs

Life

Saint Boniface of Trier is one of the martyrs who suffered with Saint Palmatius at Trier in Germany, around 287, in the persecution of Maximian Herculius. He is commemorated on 5 October, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day October 5