USA: Meeting in ChicagoFriday, May 25th 2012
Participants are requested to arrive between 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm at DePaul University (Lincoln Park). An exact location will be specified later.
Registration will continue between 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm, but if you arrive after 5:00 pm you will receive accommodation only after the evening prayer.
Please note : Supper is not provided on Friday evening.
6:00 to 7:00 pm Song rehearsal for those who have already arrived at DePaul University, Sullivan Athletic Center, 2323 N. Sheffield Ave.
8:00 pm Evening prayer at the Sullivan Athletic Center
No registration is needed to participate in evening prayer. All are welcome.
Saturday, May 26th
Breakfast with host families.
9:00am Morning Prayer at Sullivan Athletic Center
10:00 Reflection on a Bible theme with a Taizé brother
10:45 Small-group sharing
12:30 pm Midday prayer at Sullivan Athletic Center
1:00 pm Lunch
2:00 Song rehearsal for those who wish or free time until 3.00 pm.
3:00-5:00 pm Workshops. Participants can choose from several themes concerning spirituality, social justice, art and music.
6:00 Supper
8:00 Evening Prayer at Sullivan Athletic Center
Sunday, May 27th
Participants take part in worship with churches in Chicago area. Information about services in various denominations will be provided by host congregations.
Lunch: Potluck in host parishes and congregations.
From 1:00 to 4:00 Free time or song rehearsal or workshop on Taizé.
2:30 pm Song rehearsal at DePaul University or Workshop on Taizé
4:00 Reflection on a Bible theme with a Taizé brother followed by small group sharing.
6:00 Dinner
8:00 Evening prayer at Sullivan Athletic Center
Monday, May 28th
9:00 Morning prayer at at Sullivan Athletic Center. Bring your luggage with you to DePaul.
10:00 Regional meetings: Continuing the Pilgrimage of Trust at home.
11:30 Closing prayer at Sullivan Athletic Center
A box lunch will be given out at the end of the prayer for your journey or to eat before you go.
REGISTRATION
An online registration form will be available here.
COSTS
Participants will be asked to contribute between 50 to 60 US dollars for the weekend (includes food and accommodation). We will make known the exact sum soon.