Pope Zachary, like his predecessor, strongly supports…

Pope Zachary, like his predecessor, strongly supports the missionary work of Boniface among the Franks.

In 642, Zacharias promotes Boniface to archbishop, still without a fixed diocese.

Zacharia continues the Holy See’s friendly relations with the Lombards, whom Zacharias persuades to end their attacks on Ravenna and to return a number of areas seized from the papacy.