A time of worship with an orchestra and singers, a time to sing and pray in different styles, during our “Together | 2023” in the Lateran Basilica in Rome? …Did you ever dream of this? We are preparing it! Since November, a joyful team has been meeting...
Interview with Brother Alois
In this short interview, made in Taizé just after Easter, Brother Alois, prior of Taizé, speaks about the origins of Together | Gathering of the People of God. “Christ wants to unite us as a People of God where especially the poor and those who are at the margins of...
Preparing Together – prayer in Rome
Since the beginning of May and through to the end of June, from Monday to Friday at 12.30pm, Taizé brothers and the volunteers helping prepare Together | Gathering of the People of God, meet for prayer in the Methodist Church in Piazza di Ponte Sant’Angelo. In all the...
News from Prayers elsewhere in the world working group
Who are we? Working Group #6, which meets monthly online and uses different means of online communications, consists of Roslyn Rajasingam (Group Coordinator) who lives in Sydney, Australia, Yusuf Suharyono in Jakarta, Indonesia, Martin Gadient in Randa, Switzerland,...
News from Support Document working group
Our group is international from Lebanon (Raphael), France (Makensonn, Anne-Laure), Chile (Fr. Claudio), Malta (Jennifer) and interdenominational. Each month we offer a time of listening to a passage from the Bible and of prayer to help everyone prepare for the...
News from the Together Accessibility working group
From the outset, we listened to each other. It became clear that we felt it so important that in meeting together, no one should feel excluded. We want so much to witness to our hope for a Church in which all can come together as God’s people. If we meet in Rome on...
New meeting of the preparation team for “Together”
From 12 to 15 March, more than 60 representatives of various ecclesial movements and Christian traditions met in Rome to continue the preparation of the ecumenical event 'Together | Gathering of the People of God', publicly announced on 15 January by Pope Francis....
Press Conference
On 23 January, a conference to present the project was held with several speakers: Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, Archbishop of Luxembourg; Brother Alois, Prior of Taizé; Archbishop Ian Ernest, Director of the Anglican Centre in Rome; Archbishop Khajag Barsamian,...
Pope Francis invites for Together 2023
On January 15 after the Angelus on St Peter’s Square, Pope Francis made the following invitation: "The path to Christian unity and the path of synodal conversion of the Church are linked. I would like to take this opportunity to announce that on Saturday 30 September,...