Boniface of Brussels
Roman Catholic bishop
Feast: 19 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Boniface of Brussels (1183 – 19 February 1260) was a Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Lausanne from circa 1231 until 1239 when he resigned after agents of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II assaulted him. His relics are housed at the Kapellekerk, and at La Cambre where he died.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Santi, beati e testimoni - BeatoBonifacio di Losanna — Santiebeati.it, the Italian Catholic saints dictionary, carries a full entry: BeatoBonifacio di Losanna - Vescovo | Bruxelles, 1180/1181 - La Chambre, 19 febbraio 1260.
- Wikidata Q892522 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Boniface of Brussels (CC BY-SA)
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