Boniface Wimmer: Abbot of Saint Vincent in Pennsylvania

Wimmer Wednesday. It took some time for a young Sebastian Wimmer, later known as Archabbot Boniface, to develop good habits, especially in school: “Sebastian Wimmer rented a room near the Sendlinger gate in Munich, in the house of a certain Bartholomäus Grundner. Due to the fact that Dr. Döllinger had Read more…

Wimmer Wednesday. After a long hiatus, Wimmer Wednesdays are back. Our initial posts will be from an early biography of Boniface Wimmer, written by Oswald Moosmüller, O.S.B. The Sebastian referred to here was his name prior to becoming a monk. “Sebastian took school very seriously; he did not consider it Read more…