▁Ta iz é , ▁this ▁time ▁for ▁ch ants ▁to ▁be ▁s ung ▁by ▁the ▁increasing ▁numbers ▁of ▁young ▁people ▁coming ▁to ▁worship ▁there . ▁Over ▁nearly ▁twenty ▁years , ▁Ber th ier ▁built ▁up ▁a ▁body ▁of ▁church ▁music ▁that ▁has ▁been ▁util ized ▁around ▁the ▁world . ▁ ▁He ▁died ▁at ▁his ▁home ▁in ▁Paris ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁and ▁requested ▁that ▁none ▁of ▁his ▁own ▁music ▁be ▁used ▁in ▁his ▁fun eral ▁at ▁Saint - S ulp ice . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁the ▁J ub il ate ▁De o ▁Award ▁was ▁granted ▁to ▁him ▁post hum ously ▁and ▁accepted ▁by ▁Bro ther ▁Jean - Marie ▁( T a iz é ). ▁His ▁son ▁is ▁Vincent ▁Ber th ier ▁de ▁Lion court . ▁ ▁Music ▁ ▁In ▁more ▁than ▁twenty ▁years , ▁Ber th ier ▁left ▁an ▁important ▁cor pus ▁( 2 3 2 ▁songs ▁in ▁ 2 0 ▁different ▁languages ) ▁in ▁wide ▁use ▁today ▁by ▁other ▁communities ▁and ▁around ▁the ▁world . ▁He ▁is ▁also ▁the ▁author ▁of ▁Mass es ▁for ▁organ , ▁a ▁cant ata ▁in ▁the ▁form ▁of ▁the ▁cross ▁and ▁a ▁cant ata ▁for ▁Saint ▁Cec ilia . ▁ ▁Ta iz é ▁songs ▁The ▁current ▁edition ▁of ▁the ▁song ▁book let ▁used ▁by ▁the ▁Ta iz é ▁Community ▁contains ▁ 7 1 ▁songs ▁written ▁by ▁Jacques ▁Ber th ier . ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Jacques ▁Ber th ier ▁at ▁G IA ▁Publications ▁The ▁Ta iz é ▁Compos ers ▁