The parableof the Good Samaritan(cf. Lk10:25-37) is not simply a story fromthe past; it continues to challenge each ofus in the here and now of our daily lives.it is easy to delegate charityto others, yetthe calling of every Christian is tobecome personally involvedLet us thank the Lord that so many menand women are devoted to caring for thepoor and the excluded; they are personsof everyage and social status who showunderstanding and readiness to assistthe marginalized and those who suffer.
