Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB

Sacred Music for the Liturgy

by Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB. Copyright 2018-2026 Saint Meinrad Archabbey. All rights reserved.

Saint Boniface, Bishop and Martyr

Memorial · White · 5 June

In June

About this day

Boniface, an English Benedictine monk, was sent by Pope Gregory II to preach in Germany, where he founded churches and monasteries and reformed the Church as archbishop. Called the Apostle of Germany, he was martyred in Frisia on June 5, 754.

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Music

Divine Office: Lauds (Morning Prayer)

From the Common of Martyrs: One Martyr

From the Common of Pastors: For Missionaries

From the Missal

The Missal takes this day’s antiphons from the Common of Martyrs: One Martyr, or the Common of Pastors: For Missionaries.