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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

Catena Aurea on Luke 16:8–13: Gregory the Great

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

CommentGregory the GreatPublic domainLuke 16:8–13

But if through their friendship we obtain everlasting habitations, we ought to calculate that when we give we rather offer presents to patrons, than bestow benefits upon the needy.

Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).

Also cites: 21. Mor. cap. 14.

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