The domestic Church and feedback

By Fr Donald Chambers

In his homily on September 2, 2020, Archbishop Jason Gordon incisively pointed out that adolescents and young adults have unresolved issues because within the family, “feedback was not the breakfast of champions. Feedback wasn’t given in a way to be received”.

Writing on the topic, ‘Spirituality of Feedback in the Domestic Church’, I expand on the Archbishop’s metaphor by proposing that feedback is like loosening the soil at the base of plants and placing fresh fertiliser to facilitate food production—the source of breakfast for champions.

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