Small Provisional Communities

News from the Small Provisional Communities

Since 2014 the small provisional communities have been an enriching experience, both for the communities that have welcomed them, the parishes, the places of solidarity and for the young people themselves who take part in this spiritual adventure. And so we are very happy to be able to continue with the project. Life in the communities follows a rhythm based around praying together three (...)

17 August 2018

Small Provisional Communities before 2018

Paris (France) Madlen (Canada), Luisa and Hannah (Germany) will be welcomed in November at the former St. Vincent de Paul Hospital in Paris (near Montparnasse) by a group of volunteers. They will be there, welcoming poor people and offering various activities. They will also conduct prayers in the chapel on site:https://fraterniteprovisoire.wordpr... Almeria (Spain) Justyna (France), Lotte (...)

13 January 2018

A Month in Morocco

The project of small provisional communities continues in 2017. Here is an account by Nawojka (Poland), who lived for a month in a provisional community in Marrakech, Morocco. Living as part of a small provisional community in Marrakesh, I shared a flat and daily life with Maria from Spain and Caren from Germany. Every morning we visited the association helping children in difficult (...)

23 February 2017

A Taizé Provisional Community on the Outskirts of Lyons

This autumn, two brothers and two young men staying at Taizé lived for several weeks in the district of Givors, on the outskirts of Lyons. At the end of their stay, the brothers led a prayer with the songs of Taizé during the festival of light, in the presence of Cardinal Barbarin, archbishop of Lyons, and Brother Alois. The two volunteers share their experience in Givors.Marnix (...)

7 February 2017

Small Provisional Communities

The small provisional communities have been a very enriching experience, both for the communities that welcome them, the parishes, the places of solidarity and the young people who live this spiritual adventure. We are thus happy to continue this project in the immediate future. For this purpose, we invite all those who are interested to find out more during their next stay in Taizé. What is (...)

24 April 2014