Saint Boniface Curitan

Also known as

• Boniface Curitan of Ross
• Boniface Kyrin
• Boniface Kyrstin
• Boniface of Ross

Memorial

• 14 March

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Bishop of Ross, Scotland. Evangelized the Picts and Scots. Introduced Roman liturgy, observance and monastic discipline into the region. Found many churches in the northern British Isles.

Born

• may have been a Roman citizen

Died

• c.660

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Online
• Kirken i Norge
• Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Boniface Curitan“. Saints.SQPN.com. 14 March 2013. Web. 19 June 2013. <>