Inspirationals Spirituality Spotlights

The Good Samaritan: A Theological Reflection Through the Eyes of St. Augustine

The parable of the Good Samaritan, found in Luke 10:25–37, is a narrative of compassion, but it is also, in the hands of the Fathers of the Church—particularly St. Augustine—a profound allegory of salvation history. More than an ethical exhortation to love one’s neighbour, it becomes, through Augustine’s eyes, a miniature Gospel, a story that […]