Summer Solstice Taizé Worship
Experience the deeply spiritual beauty, an ancient form of meditation based in Christian contemplative prayer and song
Date: Sunday, June 21, 2026
Time: 9 PM
Location: Trinity Anglican Church
Come and celebrate the summer solstice with us on the front patio of the church. Enjoy the meditative songs of Taize, scripture readings, and prayer as the sun goes down on the longest day of the year.
Bring your own lawn chair. Light a candle in thanksgiving for a loved one or in hope for things to come.
All are welcome!
Background info
Begun in a small village in France, and now worldwide, millions of people gather to worship in a style of simplicity called Taizé.
The service features readings from Scripture, beautiful chants accompanied by a variety of musicians, moments for silence and reflections, and the light of candles.
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ENJOY a candlelit evening service
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SING until joy becomes serene
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OPEN yourself to peace and unity
"The basic reality of faith – through sacred song and scripture and prayer – is quickly grasped by the intellect – and gradually, through its meditative quality, penetrates the heart and whole being."
- Brother Roger