Posts Tagged ‘Fraternal correction’

Pope tells Vatican security to clamp down on gossips

Friday, October 3rd, 2014

Pope Francis has told members of the Vatican’s security force to intervene with people they find gossiping and backstabbing. On September 27, the Pope celebrated Mass for the Vatican’s security personnel. In addition to the more colourful Swiss Guard, the Vatican’s other security body is its own police force, the gendarme corps. The corps of Read more

Pope stresses need for ‘fraternal correction’ in Christian life

Friday, September 9th, 2011

Correcting the behavior of those gone astray is an essential part of Christian life, said Pope Benedict XVI in his Angelus address.

“This approach is called fraternal correction: it is not a reaction to injury suffered, but is moved by love for one’s brother,” said the Pope to pilgrims gathered at his summer residence of Castel Gandolfo.

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