TAIZÉDaily Bible readings
These short readings are those read, day by day, at community prayer in Taizé. The Bible reference given indicates a slightly longer passage.
2026
SUN, 6 December
John the Baptist said: After me will come one more powerful than I. I baptise you with water, but he will baptise you with the Holy Spirit.
Mark 1:8
Mon, 7 December
You are our hope, O God. You are among us and we are called by your name.
Jeremiah 14:8-9
Tue, 8 December
I exult for joy in the Lord, my soul rejoices in my God, for God has clothed me in garments of salvation.
Isaiah 61:10
Wed, 9 December
To keep his promise, God has raised up one of David’s descendants, Jesus, as Saviour, whose coming was prepared by John when he proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people.
Acts 13:23-24
Thu, 10 December
John the Baptist said of Jesus: He must become greater; I must become less.
John 3:30
Fri, 11 December
God is not slow in carrying out his promises, as some people think. Rather, God is being patient with you, wanting no one to be lost and for all to have time to come to repentance.
2 Peter 3:9
Sat, 12 December
You are my lamp, Lord; you light up my darkness.
Psalms 18:29
SUN, 13 December
John the Baptist said: I baptise with water; but standing among you — unknown to you — is the one who is coming after me. And I am not fit to undo the strap of his sandal.
John 1:26-27
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