Boniface II

Boniface II. born at Rome, of Gothic origin, died 532 56.

Boniface II., pope from 530 to 532, was by birth a Goth, and owed his election to the nomination of his predecessor, Felix IV., and to the influence of the Gothic king.

Council of Frankfort convoked by Saint Boniface, ii.

This decision was confirmed by Pope Boniface II., and became the accepted doctrine in the Western Church of the middle ages.

The matter received what is regarded as its solution in the Council of Orange, 529, confirmed by Boniface II in 531.