Bonifatios 6

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitM VII
Dates645 (taq) / 646 (tpq)
PmbZ No.1020
Variant NamesBonifacius
ReligionAnti-monothelete
LocationsRome;
Iustini ac Maximianensis ecclesia (Byzacena);
Iustini ac Maximianensis ecclesia (Byzacena) (residence);
Iustini ac Maximianensis ecclesia (Byzacena) (officeplace)
OccupationBishop
TitlesBishop, Iustini et Maximianensis ecclesia (Byzacena) (office)
Textual SourcesLateran Council = Concilium Lateranense anno 649 celebratum, ed. R. Riedinger, ACO II 1 (Berlin, 1984) (conciliar)

Bonifatios 6 was bishop of Ecclesia Iustini ac Maximianensis in Byzacena; in 645/646 he subscribed the letter sent from the bishops of Byzacena to the emperor Constans II (Konstans 1) asking him to persuade the patriarch of Constantinople, Paulos 2, to abandon the monothelete heresy; the letter was read out at the Lateran Council in October 649; in the list of signatures his name appears thirtieth: Conc. Lat., p. 79, lines 10-11 ("Bonifacius pietate dei episcopus sanctae ecclesiae Iustini ac Maximi<a>nensis").

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