Letters of Saint Boniface

48 letters716-754 ADby Boniface
#1
BonifaceUnknown~717 AD

To my dear friend and companion, who was drawn to me not by gifts of perishable gold nor by the smooth tongue of...

#2
UnknownChurch of Neocaesarea~718 AD

To godly and merciful kings, all dukes, reverend and beloved bishops, priests and holy abbots and to all the...

#3
Pope Gregory the GreatBoniface~719 AD

Gregory, the servant of the servants of God, to Boniface, a holy priest.

#4
Respecta, AbbessBoniface~720 AD

Let it be known to you, my gracious father, that I give thanks without ceasing to Almighty God because, as I learned...

#5
BonifacePope Gregory the Great~722 AD

In the name of God and of our Saviour Jesus Christ.

#6
Pope Gregory the GreatUnknown~722 AD

Knowing that some of the peoples in the parts of Germany that lie on the eastern bank of the Rhine have been led...

#7
Pope Gregory the GreatUnknown~722 AD

Gregory, the servant of the servants of God, to the clergy and people [of Thuringia], greeting in the Lord.

#8
Pope Gregory the GreatAsulf~722 AD

The report of your loyalty to Christ and of your steadfast answers to the heathen when they urged you to return to...

#9
Pope Gregory the GreatUnknown~722 AD

Having learned, beloved son in Christ, that you are a man of deeply religious feeling, we make known to you that our...

#10
UnknownChurch of Neocaesarea~723 AD

To the holy lords and apostolic fathers, bishops, dukes, counts, regents, servants, lesser officials and friends,...

#11
UnknownBoniface~724 AD

Daniel, servant of the people of God.

#12
Pope Gregory the GreatBoniface~723 AD

Gregory, the servant of the servants of God.

#13
Pope Gregory the GreatPeople, Concerning Five Schismatic Presbyters of Faction of Felicissimus~724 AD

Our Lord, Jesus Christ, came down from heaven and, true God as He was, became Man, suffered and was crucified for...

#14
Pope Gregory the GreatBoniface~726 AD

Gregory, the servant of the servants of God, to Boniface, our most holy brother and colleague in the episcopate.

#15
BonifaceRespecta, Abbess~728 AD

Let it be known to you, dear sister, that in regard to the matter on which you have sought my advice I cannot...

#16
Pope Gregory the GreatBoniface~732 AD

Gregory, the servant of the servants of God, to our most reverend and holy brother Bishop Boniface, sent by this...

#17
UnknownBoniface~733 AD

To the most reverend Boniface, dearly beloved in Christ and related to me by kinship, the lowest servant of those...

#18
BonifaceRespecta, Abbess~735 AD

To his dear sister, Abbess Eadburga, long united to him by spiritual ties, Boniface, a servant of the servants of...

#19
BonifaceEusebius, Archbishop of Thessalonica~735 AD

To his beloved master, Archbishop Nothelm, invested with the insignia of the high priesthood, Boniface, a humble...

#20
BonifaceConon, Abbot of Lirinus (Lerins)~735 AD

To his beloved son Abbot Duddo, Boniface also called Wynfrith, servant of the servants of God, heartfelt and loving...

#21
BonifaceRespecta, Abbess~735 AD

To the most reverend and beloved sister, Abbess Eadburga, Boniface, least of the servants of God, loving greetings.

#22
Bonifaceassessor in case of monks~738 AD

To my beloved sons, Tatwin, Wigbert, priests, and to Bernard, Hiedde, Hunfrid and Sturm, Boniface, a servant of the...

#23
BonifaceAerius Sophist~738 AD

To our beloved sons Geppan, Eoban, Tatwin, Wigbert and to all our brethren and sisters, Boniface, a servant of the...

#24
Pope Gregory the GreatBoniface~739 AD

Gregory, servant of the servants of God.

#25
BonifaceUnknown~738 AD

To all his most reverend colleagues in the episcopate, to the venerable priests, deacons, canons, clerics, abbots...

#26
BonifacePippin the~741 AD

Grffo was step-brother to Pippin the Short and Carloman, being the son of Charles Martel and the Bavarian Sonnichilde.

#27
BonifacePope Gregory the Great~742 AD

To our beloved lord Zacharias, who bears the insignia of the supreme pontificate, Boniface, a servant of the...

#28
Pope Gregory the GreatBoniface~743 AD

Zacharias, servant of the servants of God, to his very reverend' and holy brother and fellow bishop Boniface.

#29
Demosthenes, as from synod of bishopsPope Gregory the Great~745 AD

To the Supreme Father and Apostolic Pontiff, who holds the power and authority of Peter, Prince of the Apostles,...

#30
BonifaceDaniel (a craftsman)~744 AD

To Bishop Daniel, beloved in the Lord, Boniface, a servant of the servants of God, affectionate greetings in Christ.

#31
Pope Gregory the GreatBoniface~746 AD

Zacharias, servant of the servants of God, to his very reverend and holy brother and fellow-bishop, Boniface.

#32
BonifaceTheoderic and Theodebert, Kings of Franks~746 AD

To my most dear lord Aethelbald, King of the English, beloved in Christ above all other kings, Boniface, the...

#33
BonifaceEusebius, Archbishop of Thessalonica~747 AD

To his dear and reverend brother, Archbishop Egbert, Boniface, a servant of the servants of God, Legate of the...

#34
BonifaceConon, Abbot of Lirinus (Lerins)~747 AD

To his very dear and revered brother Abbot Huetbert, and to all the brethren of his holy community, Boniface, a...

#35
BonifaceEusebius, Archbishop of Thessalonica~747 AD

To his brother and fellow-bishop, Cuthbert [of Canterbury], raised to the dignity of the archiepiscopate, and united...

#36
BonifacePope Gregory the Great~751 AD

To the most reverend and beloved lord and master to be revered in fear and honour, Zacharias, invested with the...

#37
Pope Gregory the GreatUnknown~751 AD

Since reasonable requests ought always to be granted, it is right that the devotion of the founder of a house of...

#38
BonifaceEusebius, Archbishop of Thessalonica~749 AD

The gifts and books you have sent us have been received with a joyful and grateful heart.

#39
BonifaceAerius Sophist~752 AD

Boniface, servant of the servants of God and bishop by the grace of Christ, to his beloved fellow - ecclesiastic...

#40
Bonifaceanother accountant~743 AD

To his dear son, Count Reginbert, Boniface, servant of the servants of God, greetings in the Lord for evermore.

#41
BonifaceLeoba~743 AD

Let it be known to you, dear sister, that our brother and fellow priest Torhthat has reported to us that in response...

#42
BonifaceUnknown~743 AD

Boniface, servant of the servants of God, to the priest Denehard, greeting in Christ.

#43
Unknownassessor in case of monks~743 AD

There are several persons with the name Wigbert who appear in connection with Boniface.

#44
Theoderic and Theodebert, Kings of FranksBoniface~750 AD

To the most holy archbishop Wynfrith, called Boniface, and worthily invested with the pontifical insignia,...

#45
BonifaceTheoderic and Theodebert, Kings of Franks~753 AD

To the most noble lord Pippin, King of the Franks, Bishop Boniface sends greetings.

#46
BonifacePope Gregory the Great~752 AD

To the most noble lord Pope Stephen, exalted and beloved above all pontiffs, endowed with the privilege of the...

#47
BonifacePope Gregory the Great~753 AD

To his venerable and beloved apostolic lord and Pope Stephen, Boniface, a humble legate or messenger in Germany of...

#48
Bacauda and Agnellus, BishopsUnknown~754 AD

To the kindly and beloved master in Christ, Bishop Lull, Milret, a servant of those who serve God.