
What does it mean to stay — not just in one place, but in one life, with one community, for the sake of love? Drawing on Esther de Waal’s Benedictine wisdom and Paul’s counsel to remain in the condition in which we were called, this Lectio Divina explores the vow of stability as a…

A contemplative reflection from Trappist monk and disciple of Thomas Mertonc, Paul Quenon, on discovering that God’s love is not something we must search for, but a reality we already live within—inviting attentiveness, openness, and awareness of God’s constant presence.