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Saint Bonaventure

Saint Bonaventure

By: Fr. Laurence Costelloe
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 Discover the life of St. Bonaventure (1221-1274), originally named Giovanni di Fidanza, a prominent Italian Franciscan, scholastic theologian, and philosopher. As the seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor and the Cardinal Bishop of Albano, his influence on the Church is profound. Canonised by Pope Sixtus IV on April 14, 1482, and later proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope Sixtus V in 1588, he is affectionately known as the Seraphic Doctor. Join us as we explore his remarkable legacy and contribution to Christianity.Copyright Biographies 2.0 Christianity Spirituality World
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  • 16 - Saint Bonaventure by Fr. Laurence Costelloe

    16 - Saint Bonaventure by Fr. Laurence Costelloe
    Aug 19 2025
    Discover the life of St. Bonaventure (1221-1274), originally named Giovanni di Fidanza, a prominent Italian Franciscan, scholastic theologian, and philosopher. As the seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor and the Cardinal Bishop of Albano, his influence on the Church is profound. Canonised by Pope Sixtus IV on April 14, 1482, and later proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope Sixtus V in 1588, he is affectionately known as the Seraphic Doctor. Join us as we explore his remarkable legacy and contribution to Christianity.
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    15 mins
  • 15 - Saint Bonaventure by Fr. Laurence Costelloe

    15 - Saint Bonaventure by Fr. Laurence Costelloe
    Aug 19 2025
    Discover the life of St. Bonaventure (1221-1274), originally named Giovanni di Fidanza, a prominent Italian Franciscan, scholastic theologian, and philosopher. As the seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor and the Cardinal Bishop of Albano, his influence on the Church is profound. Canonised by Pope Sixtus IV on April 14, 1482, and later proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope Sixtus V in 1588, he is affectionately known as the Seraphic Doctor. Join us as we explore his remarkable legacy and contribution to Christianity.
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    17 mins
  • 14 - Saint Bonaventure by Fr. Laurence Costelloe

    14 - Saint Bonaventure by Fr. Laurence Costelloe
    Aug 19 2025
    Discover the life of St. Bonaventure (1221-1274), originally named Giovanni di Fidanza, a prominent Italian Franciscan, scholastic theologian, and philosopher. As the seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor and the Cardinal Bishop of Albano, his influence on the Church is profound. Canonised by Pope Sixtus IV on April 14, 1482, and later proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope Sixtus V in 1588, he is affectionately known as the Seraphic Doctor. Join us as we explore his remarkable legacy and contribution to Christianity.
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    13 mins
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