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Brendan, TX

The two Pantocrator icons arrived this afternoon - They are so beautiful!

Michael, TX

I just wanted to send you an email to let you know that the Passion Relics arrived safe & sound this morning. They are more beautiful than the photos shown in the description on your website!

Fr. Jean-Baptiste, Italy

Thank you so much! I receive everything today! I am so happy! God bless you in this time of war… I am so sorry and I pray for the peace!

Fr. Norbert, CA

Bl. Francis Page arrived safe and sound - thanks be to God. He was so well packed!! Thank you for that!

Bruce, Queensland

My two icons arrived here in Australia and are superb. Thank you.

Reliquary theca with relic of Saint Bonaventure

Oval theca housing substantial ex habito (of the clothing) relic of Saint Bonaventure. The relic is afficed to a background of multicolored silk and surrounded by paperole and twisted wire ornamentation. The theca is seecured on the back by a seal of red Spanish wax with imprint of coat of arms of a Bonaventure.

Saint Bonaventure († 1274), was an Italian medieval Franciscan, scholastic theologian and philosopher. The seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, he was also a Cardinal Bishop of Albano. He was canonised in 1482 by Pope Sixtus IV and declared a Doctor of the Church in 1588 by Pope Sixtus V. He is known as the "Seraphic Doctor". He is ranked along with Thomas Aquinas as the greatest of the Doctors of the Church and was regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of the Middle Ages.