Stability for Lay Christians

Posted by Timothy Pisacich on May 27, 2020 9:51:00 AM

I’m currently competing with myself to see how many days I can go without grocery shopping. I’ve used food that has worked its way to the back of the pantry, previously hidden and overlooked. Reduced trips to my local co-op have helped me take stock of what’s already in my kitchen. Limited grocery shopping is just one of many changes that have dramatically increased the amount of time that I spend in my home. In turn, the challenges and gifts of staying at home have increased my understanding of the reason for the monastic vow of stability. 

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Topics: community, coronavirus, COVID-19 Resources, lay formation, Benedictine spirituality, Rule of St. Benedict, stability

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