
Chris Mooney
Professor of theology at the Augustine Institute who discusses the life, writings, and spirituality of St. Bonaventure as the episode's expert guest.
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Jul 15, 2025 • 24min
St. Bonaventure
Dr. Chris Mooney, a theology professor at the Augustine Institute, gives a lively mini-biography of St. Bonaventure. He explores Bonaventure’s Franciscan roots and humble leadership. He outlines key writings like The Life of Saint Francis and The Journey of the Mind to God. He highlights Bonaventure’s contemplative love of God, his relations with Thomas Aquinas, and his role as a reconciler in church life.


