Saint Bonaventure
Fr. Laurence Costelloe
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St. Bonaventure (1221 -1274), born Giovanni di Fidanza, was an Italian medieval Franciscan, scholastic theologian and philosopher. The seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, he was also Cardinal Bishop of Albano. He was canonised on 14 April 1482 by Pope Sixtus IV and declared a Doctor of the Church in the year 1588 by Pope Sixtus V. He is known as the "Seraphic Doctor" (Adapted from Wikipedia) (3 hr 28 min)
Chapitres
Foreword | 3:40 | Lu par Larry Wilson |
Childhood and Youth | 9:49 | Lu par Shauna Campbell |
Sanctity and Learning | 14:09 | Lu par Shauna Campbell |
The Mendicant Orders Assailed | 11:28 | Lu par John |
The Mendicants Vindicated | 12:33 | Lu par John |
Minister-General | 12:27 | Lu par David E. MacDonald |
Discipline and Observance | 12:58 | Lu par Larry Wilson |
Incidents of Administration | 17:18 | Lu par Christine Rottger |
St. Francis' Biographer | 14:14 | Lu par John |
Interior Spirit | 12:39 | Lu par Larry Wilson |
Love of God | 12:21 | Lu par Larry Wilson |
The Archbishopric of York | 12:09 | Lu par Joanne Turner |
Miscellaneous Anecdotes of the Saint | 17:49 | Lu par Joanne Turner |
The Cardinalate | 13:04 | Lu par Joanne Turner |
Death | 17:06 | Lu par Joanne Turner |
Canonization | 14:58 | Lu par Joanne Turner |