In 2019, Taizé joined the network of "Églises Vertes", (literally "Green Churches") an ecumenical initiative under the auspices of the Council of Christian Churches of France.The following text is translated from the site of the network. Why the "Églises Vertes" designation? Because we believe that God reveals Godself through creation and has entrusted it to human beings, who must nurture and (...)
16 October 2023
Five years ago, Pope Francis published his encyclical Laudato Si’ in which he expressed “an urgent invitation to a new dialogue about how we build the future of the planet.” He added: “We need a conversion that unites all of us, because the environmental challenge we are experiencing, with its human roots, concerns and touches us all.” [1] Today this call is more urgent than ever. And the crisis (...)
26 May 2020