Taizé Founder, Brother Roger, Killed During Vespers

Date August 17, 2005

FRANCE: Taizé Founder Stabbed to Death. Brother Roger, a Swiss Protestant theologian who became a leading ecumenical figure through the community of monks he founded in Taizé, in eastern France, in 1940, was stabbed to death by a woman during a service there yesterday, the police said. They said the 36-year-old Romanian stood up during [...]

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