Short writings from Taizé
16. Icons
What are icons? What do they mean? Don’t
they contradict the Bible’s prohibition of
images? Can icons help me to pray?
This booklet suggests answers to these
questions, using as specific examples the icons
in the Church of Reconciliation at Taizé.
Last updated: 23 February 2012
Short writings from Taizé
These short texts from Taizé, written by some of the brothers, wish to offer an approach to the fundamental wellsprings of the faith. Inspired by the experience of the young adult meetings that take place around the community year after year, they examine questions that are vital for Christians today.
Printed copies, for many of these titles, are available from Taizé; for a mail order form click here.
Daily Bible Reading
SUN, 27 May
Jesus said to his disciples: All authority in heaven and on earth has been given me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you.
Matthew 28:16-20
For the Diary
Search eventsPodcasts
- 2018-05-23 : Alleluia 16 + Psalm 9/ Mt 18:1-5/ Veni Sancte Spiritus/Prayer by Brother Alois / Veni Lumen (choral)
- 2018-05-16: Alleluia 18 + Psalm 116/ Mc 16:15-20/ Kristus, din Ande / Prayer by Brother Alois / Jubilate, Alleluia
