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This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that illuminate the path of a saint whose teachings continue to resonate today. 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By reflecting on Bonaventure's teachings, this audiobook invites a contemporary audience to engage with timeless principles that continue to inspire and guide the faithful.<br /><br />This episode includes AI-generated content.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74961063</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:01:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74961063/saint_bonaventure_fr_laurence_costelloe.mp3" length="100318915" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:txt purpose="ai-content">true</podcast:txt><itunes:author>Frances Alice Forbes</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Saint Bonaventure" by Fr. Laurence Costelloe delves into the life and legacy of one of the most significant figures in the Franciscan tradition. This exploration highlights Saint Bonaventure's profound spiritual insights and his contributions to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Saint Bonaventure" by Fr. 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