Br. Roger of Taizé : witness of hope 16 August 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Br. Roger of Taizé, who began the community life here in Taizé. He opened up countless unexpected paths both in the Church among Christians but also among all people of good will irrespective of their beliefs. | Taizé

God of love, today we commemorate Brother Roger, and we give you thanks for his life. In the steps of Jesus the Christ, he wanted to be gentle and humble of heart, and to express your infinite goodness towards each human being. He inspires in us the confidence and the courage to bear witness to the presence of the risen Christ in the world today. Dieu d’amour, aujourd’hui nous faisons mémoire de notre frère Roger et nous te rendons grâces pour sa vie. À la suite du Christ Jésus, il voulait être