The European Meeting of Young Adults will take place in Turin from 7 to 10 July 2022.
Each evening, Brother Alois will give a meditation to the young people which will be published on this page.Thursday 7 July Tonight it is a great joy to be here in Turin for this new stage of the pilgrimage of trust on earth, a European meeting that is taking place in an unusual season. Because of the pandemic, our plans have been disrupted. For two years in a row, the European meeting could (...)
7 July 2022
The European meeting in Turin will take place in two successive stages: From 28 December 2021 to 1 January 2022, a meeting with some brothers and young people from the region will take place - with an online transmission. From 7 to 10 July 2022, the second part of the meeting will take place, to which all young Europeans are invited. The programme for this second stage of the meeting will (...)
18 February 2022
As the European meeting in Turin has had to be rescheduled to 7-10 July 2022, we will be holding an online meeting at the end of 2021 from 28-31 December. Here is the programme that you can follow on our Youtube channel:Tuesday 28 December 8.30pm evening prayer from TaizéWednesday 29 December morning: Bible reflection 8.30pm evening prayer from TurinThursday 30 December morning: Bible (...)
31 December 2021
Thursday 30 December 2021 in Turin Here in Turin, this stage of the pilgrimage was prepared at the initiative of different local Churches. And I would like to thank with all my heart all those who have been working for months so that everything could take place as well as possible. The fact of having prepared this meeting together with Christians of different Churches is a beautiful witness (...)
30 December 2021
We will publish on this page the messages addressed by Church and political leaders to the participants of the 44th European Taizé meeting in Turin and online.Pope FrancisThe Ecumenical Patriarch, BartholomewThe Patriarchate of MoscowThe interim Secretary General of the World Council of Churches, Father Ioan Sauca The Secretary of the Global Christian Forum, Rev. Casely Essamuah Pastor (...)
29 December 2021
With the new restrictions link to the evolution of the pandemic, it will unfortunately not be possible for the European Meeting to take place in Turin in the way we had hoped. We are very sorry not to be able to welcome at the end of the year everyone who has already organised their journey and we would like to thank the churches and people of Turin for all the efforts they made over the past (...)
27 November 2021
At the end of 2017, representatives of the various Churches of Turin signed a letter inviting Brother Alois and the Taizé Community to organize a European meeting in their city. Here is that letter, which highlights the ecumenical reality of the Christians in the capital of the Piedmont region of Italy. Dear Brother Alois, We entrust to a group of young people from Turin, who are taking part (...)
17 January 2020
In Wrocław, where the 42nd annual European meeting of the Taizé community is bringing together 15,000 young people from across the continent, the Prior of Taizé, Brother Alois, announced that the next European meeting of Young Adults will take place in Italy, in the city of Turin. As announced afterwards, this stage of the Pilgrimage of Trust has been postponed until the end of December 2021. (...)
30 December 2019