Japan: Regular PrayersIn several places in Japan, people gather regularly to pray with the songs of Taizé. These prayers are also the places where the young people who have visited Taizé and the ones planning to visit Taizé could meet. The following is the list of some of these prayers. There are other meetings which are not in the list.
Further information could be obtained from Taizé. You could find the dates and places of all the meetings in Japan at the following site as well. However, many gatherings are currently suspended due to the Covid 19. Please contact the following sites or their respective contacts to find out if a gathering will be held.
SapporoMonthly prayer meeting is held at Hakkakudo, an Anglican chapel of the diocesan office. Yonekawa (Caritas Minamisanriku)Morning prayer with the songs of Taizé during spring, summer, and winter holidays. SendaiEvery two to three month, a prayer meeting takes place at one of Catholic, Protestant and Anglican churches in Sendai. Tokyo areaNearly twenty parishes and religious communities hold the regular prayers. St Ignatius (Yotsuya) The Sisters of Infant Jesus (Yotsuya) The details of all other prayers at various parishes and religious communities in Tokyo area could be found at the following website. KyotoThe regular prayers take place at one of Catholic, Anglican and Lutheran churches. Kansai areaThe regular prayers take place at one of Catholic and the United Chruch of Christ in Japan. Contact: Toshimichi Kimura FukuokaThe regular prayers take place at one of Catholic, Lutheran and Anglican churches. Last updated: 27 September 2019 |