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Martyr

Sevibald

A martyr, companion of Saint Boniface, killed at Dokkum in Frisia.

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Feast
June 5old style June 18
Reposed
7548th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Sevibald was one of the companions of Saint Boniface, archbishop of Mainz, killed at Dokkum in Frisia in 754 (together with 52 others, according to tradition). He is commemorated on 5 June and honored in the undivided Church; Orthodox calendars that include the saints of the West list him beside Boniface.

Commemorated the same day June 5