Scollo, Giuseppe

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Fr. Giuseppe Scollo
College: St. Augustine's Seminary
Degrees: STD (Gregorianum)
Email: g.scollo@utoronto.ca
Phone: 416-261-7207 ext 268
Teaching Category:
Contractual Limited Term Appointment
Appointment Status:
Basic Degree
Research Interests:
Scripture / Bible / Sacred Texts

Bio

Fr. Giuseppe Scollo was ordained to the priesthood for the archdiocese of Toronto in 2007, and completed his graduate degrees in theology at the Gregorian University in 2018 (doctoral thesis on Luke 16:16). He is a fulltime Assistant Professor of Biblical Theology at St. Augustine’s Seminary, and has taught New Testament Hermeneutics; Introduction to the New Testament; Introduction to the Old Testament; Prophetic Literature; and New Testament Greek. He has also been Associate Pastor of St. Marguerite d’Youville Parish (Brampton), from 2007-2008; Vice-Rector of the Redemptoris Mater Missionary Seminary (Toronto), from 2018-2021; and Pastor of St. Clare's Parish (Toronto), from 2021-2023. Fr. Scollo is a full member of various biblical associations (e.g., ABI, CSBS and CBA) and is actively involved in ongoing research, catechetical instruction, youth ministry, parish assistance, Lenten missions and Advent retreats.

  • Specializations

    • Biblical Theology
    • Hebrew Old Testament and Greek New Testament Scriptures
  • Publications

    • The Strength Needed to Enter the Kingdom of God: An Exegetical and Theological Study of Luke 16,16 in Context
    • “The Lion/Lamb of God and the Messiah ben Joseph/ben David: The Impact of the Living and Dynamic Tradition of the Church on the Interpretation of the Word of God”
    • Exegetical and Theological-Pastoral Thematic Notes, in La Bibbia: Scrutate le scritture