Articles on this issue "CELAM"

Conference to Focus on "Scripture in Life of the Church"

Event in Conjunction With 40th Anniversary of "Dei Verbum"

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More than 400 participants, including some 100 bishops, will meet in Rome this month for an international Bible congress. The meeting, under the theme "Sacred Scripture in the Life of the …

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Pope's Address to Ecumenical Meeting in Cologne

Remembers "Great Pioneer of Unity, Brother Roger"

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Here is the translation of a transcription made during Benedict XVI's address to representatives of various Christian confessions with whom he met in the archbishop's palace in Cologne. The …

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Taizé Founder a "Pioneer of Unity," Says Pope

Vatican Releases Pope's Spontaneous Comments

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Benedict XVI proposed the late Brother Roger Schutz, founder of the ecumenical Community of Taizé, as a "pioneer of unity." The Pope made his comment during an address he gave to the …

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Cardinal Kasper's Address at Brother Roger's Funeral

"He Nourished a Deep Desire for Reconciliation and Encounter"

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Here is the address delivered Tuesday by Cardinal Walter Kasper, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, at the funeral of Brother Roger Schutz, founder of the …

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Messages Sent Following Brother Roger's Death

"A Man of Faith Loving Passionately the Church"

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Here are some message sent to the ecumenical Community of Taizé following the death of its founder, Brother Roger Schutz. * * * From the Vatican, Secretariat of State Aug. 17 To Brother Alois, …

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Brother Roger's Funeral Highlights "Ecumenism of Holiness"

Service Presided Over by Cardinal Walter Kasper

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The funeral rites of Brother Roger Schutz, founder of Taizé Community, drew thousands of people from a range of Churches and Christian communities. Some 12,000 people from all over the world …

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The president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity will preside at the funeral of Brother Roger Schutz, the slain founder of the Community of Taizé. Cardinal Walter Kasper …

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Legacy of Brother Roger of Taizé

According to Brother Emile, Spokesman of the Ecumenical Community

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The legacy left by Brother Roger Schutz, founder of the Community of Taizé, is illustrated in this testimony sent to ZENIT by Brother Emile, a spokesman for the ecumenical group. * * * It all …

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Cologne Remembers Brother Roger of Taizé

Cardinal Meisner Joins Young People in Prayer

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Cardinal Joachim Meisner, the archbishop of Cologne, recollected himself in prayer with young people from the Community of Taizé to remember Brother Roger Schutz, who was slain Tuesday. News …

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Pope's Remembrance of Brother Roger

"Frère Schutz Is in the Hands of Eternal Goodness"

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Here is a translation of Benedict XVI's words, at the end of today's general audience, to express his grief for the murder Tuesday of Brother Roger Schutz, founder of the ecumenical Taizé …

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Brother Roger: A Life of Reconciliation

Legacy of Taizé Community's Slain Leader

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Brother Roger Schutz sent a letter last winter with words that reflected his life dedicated to reconciliation among Christians. "God creates neither fear nor worry. All God can do is love us," …

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Taizé Founder, Brother Roger, Slain

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The founder of the French religious Taizé Community, Brother Roger, was attacked and killed by a mentally disturbed man during vespers, his community said. Roger, 90, was attacked, probably …

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The Daughters of St. Paul celebrated the 90th anniversary of their mission of evangelization in the media. "Be worthy Daughters of St. Paul," said their superior general, Sister M. Antonietta …

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Coping in Rwanda, Burundi and Congo

Sister Redin of the Daughters of Charity Tells of Traumas

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Sister Sabina Iragui Redin, a Daughter of Charity, and another religious arrived together in Rwanda from Europe 32 years ago, to establish the presence of their congregation. Today, Sister …

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The Swiss bishops sent a note of congratulations to the founder of the ecumenical community of Taizé on his 90th birthday, a man they call a living example of ecumenicalism. Brother Roger …

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