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  1. Bonaventure (d. 1274) was a philosopher, a theologian, a prolific author of spiritual treatises, an influential prelate of the Medieval Church, the Minister General of the Franciscan Order, and, later in his life, a Cardinal.

  2. Jul 14, 2023 · Born in Bagnoregio (about 65 to 70 miles north of Rome), St. Bonaventure was originally named Giovanni di Fidanza. The year of his birth is not known for certain. Some think he was born in 1217, others think it was in 1221. In either case, as a young boy, he became very sick.

  3. www.franciscanmedia.org › saint-of-the-day › saint-bonaventureSaint Bonaventure | Franciscan Media

    Jul 15, 2022 · (1221 – July 15, 1274) Saint Bonaventures Story. Perhaps not a household name for most people, Saint Bonaventure, nevertheless, played an important role in both the medieval Church and the history of the Franciscan Order.

  4. His Journey of the Mind to God (1259) was a masterpiece showing the way by which man as a creature ought to love and contemplate God through Christ after the example of St. Francis. Revered by his order, Bonaventure recodified its constitutions (1260), wrote for it…. Read More.

  5. Saint Bonaventure, (born 1217, Bagnoregio, Papal States—died July 15, 1274, Lyon; canonized April 14, 1482; feast day July 15), Italian medieval theologian, cardinal, and minister general of the Franciscans.

  6. Saint Bonaventura also Bonaventure (born Giovanni di Fidanza) (1221 - July 15, 1274), was a Franciscan theologian, philospher, general of the Franciscan Friars Minor, and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He set forth a mystical and Platonic view of God and the universe, with a primary focus on attaining oneness with God in the afterlife.

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