On Sunday, March 15, St. Charles Episcopal Church offers a Taizé Prayer Service at 4 p.m., featuring the parish choir and instrumentalists. Taizé is a small village in eastern France. For over 50 ...

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 ...

The enormous ecumenical impact of the Taizé community, with its haunting music and its tradition of silent prayer and meditative chant, is astonishing given that the community never promoted itself.

Taize prayer meetings have helped young people in Ho Chi Minh City encounter God and build communion with others, according to young people who participated in the monastic-type prayer sessions. "This ...

Although young adults from across Europe will not pray in the New Year together in Turin, they were gathering online to do so and to focus on ways to increase unity in a fractured world. The Turin ...

Tens of thousands of young Christians from across Europe were expected to see in the New Year with chants and silent prayer, including before the Shroud of Turin. But the Dec. 28-Jan. 1 Taize ...

Live poinsettias, a Christmas tree covered in ornaments and an Advent wreath adorn the sanctuary of First Presbyterian Church in Decatur for one final holiday season.

DRACUT — Marcia Dumaresq is doing her modest part to bring peace and tranquility to her corner of St. Francis Parish. She has helped to introduce Taizé, a form of centering, contemplative prayer to ...

St. Charles Episcopal Church, 994 N. Fifth Ave. (Route 25), invites the community to experience a Lenten Taizé Prayer Service at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 26, featuring the parish choir and ...