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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Boniface V, bishop of Rome, ob. 625

Saint ID

S00844

Reported Death Not Before

625

Reported Death Not After

625

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E01442The short Life of *Boniface V (bishop of Rome, ob. 625, S00844) in the Liber Pontificalis, written in Latin in Rome soon after his death, mentions his regulations concerning handling relics, his renovation of the cemetery of *Nicomedes (on the via Nomentana, north-east of Rome), and his burial in the church of *Peter (the Apostle, S00036) in Rome.