Finnissage – Les Beguines / The Beguines

Finnissage – Les Beguines / The Beguines

Come and discover the béguinages in Belgium – a few are well known, but many are virtually unknown. For more than 10 years Graham Keen, a dual British and Belgian national, has been visiting the (25) béguinages in Flanders both as a visitor and a guide. He will...
Chapel’s Open Doors Day

Chapel’s Open Doors Day

Open Day in the EU Institutions and also in the Chapel for Europe on Saturday 06 May. The Chapel for Europe also opens its doors to all of those walking around the EU institutions on this day. Come visit us from 12:00 to 17:00. It’s a festive day, all...
Finnissage – Les Beguines / The Beguines

Photo exhibition – Belgian Beguinages

Above photograph of Dendermonde Béguinage by Peter de Waele. The photograph exhibition Belgian Beguinages has been set up and inaugurated as part of the cycle “Women of Faith. Realities and Dreams” organized by Chapel for Europe, with the support of the...
Photo exhibition and conversation. Beguines, injured memory.

Photo exhibition and conversation. Beguines, injured memory.

Talk in FRENCH. On march 8th we celebrate the International Women’s Day, a tribute date to those women who speak out, and also to the ones behind the scene, who together work hard to make the world a better place. Chapel for Europe, with the support of the Brussels...

Finissage – Ode to life – Ode à la Vie – Ode aan het Leven

We say good-bye to this exceptional exhibition around Saint Francis from the artist Rik Van Schil, O.F.M. During the event we will have the pleasure to welcome Barbara Mertens, Father Jef Augustijnen, O.F.M and thank Stijn Vanwijnsberghe. Father Jef Augustijnen,...