How to Correct Someone Without Hurting Them

How to Correct Someone Without Hurting Them

June 18, 2026 · 7 min

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Fr. Mike Schmitz discusses how to offer correction in a loving and effective manner.

What's the difference between criticism and correction, and does it really matter? Fr. Mike Schmitz explains how to offer correction in a way that is both loving and effective. Instead of assuming motives, resorting to name-calling, or making personal attacks, he encourages us to focus on the facts. And when we're unsure of someone's intentions, choose trust over suspicion. Support The Fr. Mike Schmitz Catholic Podcast

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