Gentleness Does Not Mean Weakness: St. Peter Canisius

Aurelio Porfiri

In recent years, the life of the Church has undoubtedly brought back to the forefront the debate on the necessary union of mercy and justice. For some, mercy seems to have almost become a separate category, as if it has an absolute meaning detached from the demands of justice. In reality, this is not the case, as mercy without justice makes no sense.

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