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Brother Roger, founder of the Taizé Community, shown at prayer in 2003. The Taizé Community was founded by Brother Roger (Roger Schütz) in 1940. [3] He pondered what it really meant to live a life according to the Scriptures and began a quest for a different expression of the Christian life.
Brother Roger was a prized author and wrote many books on prayer and reflection, asking young people to be confident in God and committed to their local church community and to humanity. He also wrote books about Christian spirituality and prayer, some together with Mother Teresa with whom he shared a cordial friendship.
The oral prayer (the prayer of the lips) is a simple recitation, still external to the practitioner. The focused prayer, when "the mind is focused upon the words" of the prayer, "speaking them as if they were our own". The prayer of the heart itself, when the prayer is no longer something we do but who we are.
“It starts with a prayer.” And while burning the sage, Lakota tribal members acknowledge that they’re not only taking the sage’s life but giving it a new life through burning it, he adds.
Charles Taze Russell (February 16, 1852 – October 31, 1916), or Pastor Russell, was an American Adventist minister from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and founder of the Bible Student movement.
Prayer and Song at Taizé; Alleluia CD with track samples. Live at St. Paul's Cathedral, London (1987) Jubilate CD with track samples. Using twenty languages, this recording reflects what Taizé is today. Wait for the Lord CD with track samples. This is the first American recording of the music of Taizé.
The Taizé Community is an ecumenical monastic order in Taizé, Saône-et-Loire, Burgundy, France.It is composed of more than one hundred brothers, from Protestant and Catholic traditions, who originate from about thirty countries across the world.
Compline (/ ˈ k ɒ m p l ɪ n / KOM-plin), also known as Complin, Night Prayer, or the Prayers at the End of the Day, is the final prayer liturgy (or office) of the day in the Christian tradition of canonical hours, which are prayed at fixed prayer times. The English word is derived from the Latin completorium, as compline is the completion of ...