Daily Bible readings
These short readings are those read, day by day, at community prayer in Taizé. The Bible reference given indicates a slightly longer passage.
2025
SUN, 25 May
Jesus said: Anyone who loves me will keep my word, and the Father will love them, and we shall come to them and make our home in them.
John 14:19-23
Mon, 26 May
Do not let anything worry you, but in every situation, by prayer with thanksgiving, let God know your desires.
Philippians 4:4-7
Tue, 27 May
What you have come to is nothing that can be known to the senses: what you have come to is the city of the living God and Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant.
Hebrews 12:18-24
Wed, 28 May
God’s promises have been given us so that we may share God’s own nature.
2 Peter 1:1-8
Thu, 29 May
Jesus sent out his disciples, saying: Go out to the whole world; proclaim the gospel to all creation.
Mark 16:15-20
Fri, 30 May
Before leaving this world and going to the Father, Jesus prayed saying, “I am praying not only for these disciples but also for all who will ever believe in me through their message, that they may all be one.”
John 17:20-26
Sat, 31 May
I shall rejoice in the Lord, I shall exult in God my saviour.
Habakkuk 3:18-19
SUN, 1 June
Jesus prayed for his disciples, saying: Father, may they all be one, just as you are in me and I am in you, so that they may also be in us and the world may believe that you sent me.
John 17:11-21
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