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'''Saint Bonaventure''' (1221 AD – 1274 AD) was an Italian [[bishop]], [[theologian]], and [[Franciscan]], known as the “Seraphic Doctor” for his mystical writings. Born in [[Bagnoregio]], [[Lazio]], he joined the Franciscans, taught in [[Paris]], and became Minister General, guiding the order. Canonized in 1482 AD by [[Pope Sixtus IV]], he is venerated for his scholarship.<ref name="catholicsaints">{{cite web |title=Saint Bonaventure |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-bonaventure/ |publisher=CatholicSaints.Info |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
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Bonaventure is the patron saint of theologians, the [[Franciscan Order]], and intestinal disorders, with his [[feast day]] on 15 July. Honored in Catholic, [[Orthodox Christianity]], and [[Anglican Communion]], his relics at the Church of San Bonaventura, [[Bagnoregio]], draw pilgrims. His theology endures in Franciscan thought.<ref name="catholicorg">{{cite web |title=St. Bonaventure |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=169 |publisher=Catholic.org |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>{{Saints
|SaintName=Saint Bonaventure
|SaintName=Saint Bonaventure
|SaintStage=Saint
|SaintStage=Saint
|SaintBirthDate=1221 AD
|SaintBirthPlace=Bagnoregio, Lazio, Italy
|SaintBirthPlace=Bagnoregio, Lazio, Italy
|SaintBirthCoordinates=42.6292 N, 12.0917 E
|SaintBirthCoordinates=42.6292, 12.0917
|SaintDeathDate=1274 AD
|DeathPlace=Lyon, France
|DeathPlace=Lyon, France
|SaintDeathCoordinates=45.7640 N, 4.8357 E
|SaintDeathCoordinates=45.764, 4.8357
|SaintCauseOfDeath=Natural causes (illness)
|SaintCauseOfDeath=Natural causes (illness)
|NotableAddress1=Paris, France
|NotableAddress1=Paris, France
|NotableCoordinates1=48.8566 N, 2.3522 E
|NotableCoordinates1=48.8566, 2.3522
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|BeatificationDate=1482-04-14
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|BeatificationDate=14 April 1482
|Beatifier=Pope Sixtus IV
|Beatifier=Pope Sixtus IV
|BeatificationLocation=Vatican City
|BeatificationLocation=Vatican City
|Canonized=Yes
|Canonized=Yes
|CanonizationDate=14 April 1482
|CanonizationDate=1482-04-14
|Canonizer=Pope Sixtus IV
|Canonizer=Pope Sixtus IV
|CanonizationLocation=Vatican City
|CanonizationLocation=Vatican City
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of a sick woman in 1470 AD
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of a sick woman in 1470 AD
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|FeastDay=July 15
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|FeastDay=15 July
|Profession=Bishop, theologian
|Profession=Bishop, theologian
|ReligiousAffiliation=Franciscan Order
|ReligiousAffiliation=Franciscan Order
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|AdditionalVeneration=Orthodox Christianity, Anglican Communion
|AdditionalVeneration=Orthodox Christianity, Anglican Communion
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'''Saint Bonaventure''' (1221 AD – 1274 AD) was an Italian [[bishop]], [[theologian]], and [[Franciscan]], known as the “Seraphic Doctor” for his mystical writings. Born in [[Bagnoregio]], [[Lazio]], he joined the Franciscans, taught in [[Paris]], and became Minister General, guiding the order. Canonized in 1482 AD by [[Pope Sixtus IV]], he is venerated for his scholarship.<ref name="catholicsaints">{{cite web |title=Saint Bonaventure |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-bonaventure/ |publisher=CatholicSaints.Info |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
Bonaventure is the patron saint of theologians, the [[Franciscan Order]], and intestinal disorders, with his [[feast day]] on 15 July. Honored in Catholic, [[Orthodox Christianity]], and [[Anglican Communion]], his relics at the Church of San Bonaventura, [[Bagnoregio]], draw pilgrims. His theology endures in Franciscan thought.<ref name="catholicorg">{{cite web |title=St. Bonaventure |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=169 |publisher=Catholic.org |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
==Biography==
==Biography==