100 Years JP2 St Raphael Meditation (12 July 2020)
During the coming weeks, we will publish, in audio format, some meditations preached by priests, which can help strengthen your life of prayer.
“When you have to correct, you should do so with charity”
You will only be good if you know how to see the good points and the virtues of the others. That is why when you have to correct, you should do so with charity, at the opportune moment, without humiliating. And being ready yourself to learn and to improve in the very faults you are correcting. (The Forge, 455)
To heal a wound, the first thing to do is to clean it well, including a wide area around it. The surgeon knows that the cleaning hurts, but he also knows that there will be worse pain later if it is not done. A disinfectant is also applied immediately. Naturally it stings (or, as they say where I come from ...
