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Boniface was born in what is today Belgium in 1183. A Cistercian monk of the Abbey of Cambre, near Brussels, he left in 1200 left to study at University of Paris. [1] Distinguished for his learning, he taught dogma and became a popular lecturer. He was ordained to the priesthood while in France and from 1222 until 1229 taught at the college.
The 13th century was a period of great spiritual influence for La Cambre Abbey: Saint Boniface of Brussels (1182–1260), a native of Ixelles, canon of Collegiate Church of St. Michael and St. Gudula (future cathedral of Brussels), who taught theology at the University of Paris and was made bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1231, spent the ...
Our Lady de la Cambre and St Philip Neriuskerk: Ixelles/Elsene ... St. Boniface Church: Ixelles/Elsene Roman Catholic: Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas the ...
He designed the church of St Boniface, Ixelles, modern prison cells in Brussels, Liège, Marche, Dinant, and Leuven, and a reformatory at Ruiselede (East Flanders). [1] He designed somewhere in the region of 30 Neogothic churches. [1] He died in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Brussels, on 29 March 1859. [1]
The Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (French: Pro-cathédrale de la Sainte-Trinité; Dutch: Prokathedraal van de Heilige Drievuldigheid) is an Anglican Pro-Cathedral in Ixelles, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. It is part of the Diocese in Europe of the Church of England.
He graduated from the university in 1924. Until the Second World War, he was involved in secondary education, first as a teacher and later as the head of the Institut Saint-Boniface, Ixelles. In 1942, he was asked to take over the teaching of undergraduate history at the Institut Saint-Louis.
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Saint Boniface's feast day is celebrated on 5 June in the Roman Catholic Church, the Lutheran Church, the Anglican Communion and the Eastern Orthodox Church. A famous statue of Saint Boniface stands on the grounds of Mainz Cathedral, seat of the archbishop of Mainz. A more modern rendition stands facing St. Peter's Church of Fritzlar.