Taize Prayer and Concert at Historic St. Joseph Chapel December 4

MILWAUKEE - Nov. 19, 2013 - PRLog -- St. Joseph Chapel, 1501 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, will host Taize prayer and a concert on December 4, 2013, at 6:00 p.m.

The School Sisters of St. Francis invite everyone to the historic St. Joseph Chapel on Wednesday, December 4, 2013, for “The Beatitudes: Living Christ’s Call in the Maze of Daily Life.” The event is free and open to the public.

Using the ecumenical prayer style of the brothers of Taize, France, there will be readings, songs, silent reflection and prayers of intercession and adoration beginning at 6 p.m.  At 6:45, a concert by the adult choir of St. Joseph Parish in Grafton, Wisconsin, will extend the prayer, leading listeners more deeply into the joy, simplicity, mercy and hope of Christian life.

The focus of Wednesday night’s prayer and concert will be “Blessed are those who are gentle; they will inherit the land.”

St. Joseph Chapel is located at 27th and Greenfield (1501 S. Layton Blvd.) in Milwaukee. Free parking is available in the lot behind St. Joseph Center, accessible on 29th and Orchard (Alexia Circle entrance). For more information contact Sister Mary Jane Wagner at 414-385-5246, or mjwagner@sssf.org.