Pope FrancisThe Ecumenical Patriarch BartholomewThe Patriarchate of MoscowThe Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, representing the Anglican CommunionThe Secretary General of the World Lutheran Federation, Rev. Martin Junge #06-CMER] >The Secretary General of the World Council of Churches, Rev. Olav Fykse-TveitThe Deputy Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance, Rev. Wilf GasserThe (...)
21 August 2015
Throughout the year 2015, the Community celebrated the 75th anniversary of its foundation, inviting people to remember its founder, Brother Roger, 100 years after his birth and ten years since his passing into eternal life. The theme specially proposed for reflection during the year was “Towards a new solidarity”; and the Community decided to have an icon painted telling the story of the Good (...)
8 June 2015
In August 1940, at the beginning of the Second World War, Brother Roger arrived in the village of Taizé. He had just turned 25, and was laying the foundations of a community which he hoped would be as a parable of communion, a ferment of reconciliation in the human family: “I think that, ever since I was young, the intuition that a life of community could be a sign that God is love, and love (...)
10 April 2014