After 18 years as head of the Ecumenical Monastic Community Taizé, Brother Alois Loeser has chosen a successor. According to the community, after consulting other brothers, the French Catholic has ...

Imagine the scene. Silence. Church lights dim. On the altar table and the floor and steps around it, dozens of candles flicker, some atop pillars of pink and purple, the Advent colors. In pews, 50 or ...

Every year, about 100,000 pilgrims trek to the Taize community's headquarters in France. (RNS/Courtesy Taize Media) CHICAGO-- Every year, about 100,000 pilgrims trek to the Taize ecumenical community ...

Rev. Robert Linstrom of Bethany Lutheran Church in Crystal Lake is hoping Christians from all denominations will come to his church Thursday evening to explore the peaceful experience of a Taize ...

SOUTH OGDEN — Peaceful reflection and an opportunity for individual prayer were the central themes of a Taize Worship service held Monday as part of the Interfaith Works! annual Interfaith Week ...

BURLINGAME – In a darkened chapel, Taize followers touched their foreheads to a cross lit by candlelight and invited Jesus Christ to banish their burdens. In accompaniment, more than a hundred chanted ...

CHICAGO (RNS) Every year, some 100,000 pilgrims trek to the Taize ecumenical community in France where the biggest attraction is the music, a throwback — way, way back, about 1,500 years or so — to ...