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  • Retraite – La contemplation un chemin d’ancrage et d’ouverture

    Spiritual Cener La Cova Camí de la Cova ,17, Manresa, Barcelona

    Retraite – La contemplation un chemin d’ancrage et d’ouverture Perspective chrétien sur la non-dualité En collaboration avec inTOUCH , la Chapelle pour l’Europe vous invite à cinq jours de ressourcement du 4 au 8 septembre 2024 au centre spirituel La Cova à Manresa en Catalogne, Espagne. Dans cette petite ville, près de Montserrat, Ignace de Loyola passa une période d’une importance capitale pour sa vie et celle de beaucoup d’autres. Son lieu de prière privilégié était la cova, une cavité au-dessus de la rivière Cardoner ; c’est à cet endroit qu’a été construit l’actuel centre de spiritualité. Dans ce lieu symbolique et porteur, Javier Melloni nous accompagnera dans une retraite-formation contemplative qui se déroulera en français et nous invitera à cheminer d’une existence trépidante, absente et distraite, vers une vie ancrée dans le moment présent, partout où nous nous trouvons. Il s’agit de passer du repli à l’ouverture, du bruit au silence, de la dispersion à l’attention, de la résistance à l’abandon, du savoir au non-savoir, du faire à l’être … La session, essentiellement en silence, sera rythmée par du travail corporel, intellectuel et spirituel, reflétant l’expérience de l’accompagnateur lui-même. Javier Melloni se tournera également vers l’héritage de diverses traditions […]

  • Morning Prayer

    Ignatian Prayer Group

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    The Ignatian Meditation Group meets every Friday at 18:45 in the crypt of the Chapel for Europe. Ignatian spirituality can show you the way to a joyful and meaningful life. It will give you the tools to learn to focus, in a very concrete way, on the importance of joy in our life as Christians who want to live according to the Gospel. For more information, please contact: Fr. Benoit Willemaers sj:  benoit.willemaers@jesc.eu or Fr. Bernd Guenther sj: bernd.guenther@chapelforeurope.eu.  

  • Morning Prayer

    Prière oecumenique du matin

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    Come and discover our Morning Prayer with psalms, the Gospel of the day and intercession prayer, following mainly the prayer of the Laudes. The prayers are mostly in French, but can also be partly in English, depending on the attending persons. 30 minutes of prayer are followed by a coffee or tea together in the entrance hall of the Chapel. This is an excellent way to start the working day! When: Mondays,  8:00-9:00 at the Chapel Wednesday, 8:00-9:00 via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82240793358#success ,  ID: 822 4079 3358 – There is no code, there is a waiting room. For more information, please contact:  Fabienne ALCARAZ at : Fabienne.ALCARAZ@ec.europa.eu Fridays, 8:30-9:00 in the Crypt of the Chapel Contact person: Fabienne Alcaraz at  Fabienne.ALCARAZ@ec.europa.eu

  • Alpha Course at the Chapel

    Alpha Course at the Chapel

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    Come and be curious. An alpha course is a series of group conversations that freely explore the basics of the Christian faith in an open, friendly environment. Everyone’s welcome. No matter your background or beliefs, you’re invited. Alpha brings together people from all walks of life who are curious about faith. Each session starts with some time to eat, relax and get to know your group. Each session covers a different topic of faith, either in a short talk or video. The Alpha episodes are designed to engage and inspire conversation. They’re about thirty minutes long and explore the big issues around faith and unpack the basics of Christianity, addressing questions such as Who is Jesus?, How can we have faith? and How does God guide us?  The last part of an Alpha is a chance to share your thoughts on the session’s topic and discuss it in your small groups. It’s an open and welcoming environment, no matter what your opinion. There’s no pressure to say anything, but the floor is yours if you do want to. Dates: 12 Wednesdays, 19:00-20:30 (16.10.-15.12.24; 15.1.-22.1.25) and one Saturday, 10:00-18:00 (30.11.)

    Free
  • Alpha Course at the Chapel

    Alpha Course at the Chapel

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    Come and be curious. An alpha course is a series of group conversations that freely explore the basics of the Christian faith in an open, friendly environment. Everyone’s welcome. No matter your background or beliefs, you’re invited. Alpha brings together people from all walks of life who are curious about faith. Each session starts with some time to eat, relax and get to know your group. Each session covers a different topic of faith, either in a short talk or video. The Alpha episodes are designed to engage and inspire conversation. They’re about thirty minutes long and explore the big issues around faith and unpack the basics of Christianity, addressing questions such as Who is Jesus?, How can we have faith? and How does God guide us?  The last part of an Alpha is a chance to share your thoughts on the session’s topic and discuss it in your small groups. It’s an open and welcoming environment, no matter what your opinion. There’s no pressure to say anything, but the floor is yours if you do want to. Dates: 12 Wednesdays, 19:00-20:30 (16.10.-15.12.24; 15.1.-22.1.25) and one Saturday, 10:00-18:00 (30.11.)

    Free
  • Morning Prayer

    Ignatian Prayer Group

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    The Ignatian Meditation Group meets every Friday in the crypt of the Chapel for Europeat 18:45 with an adoration and at 19:00 the guided meditation beginns. Ignatian spirituality can show you the way to a joyful and meaningful life. It will give you the tools to learn to focus,  in a very concrete way, on the importance of joy in the life of Christians who wants to live according to the Gospel. For more information, please contact: Fr. Bernd Guenther sj: bernd.guenther@chapelforeurope.eu.  

  • Morning Prayer

    Morning Prayer (fr)

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    Vendredi 1er – Fête de la Toussaint – Férié en Belgique et dans les institutions européennes – Pas de prière du matin   Come and discover our Morning Prayer with psalms, the Gospel of the day and intercession prayer, following mainly the prayer of the Laudes. The prayers are mostly in French, but can also be partly in English, depending on the attending persons. 30 minutes of prayer are followed by a coffee or tea together in the entrance hall of the Chapel. This is an excellent way to start the working day! When: Mondays,  8:00-9:00 at the Chapel Wednesday, 8:00-9:00 via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82240793358#success ,  ID: 822 4079 3358 – There is no code, there is a waiting room. For more information, please contact:  Fabienne ALCARAZ at : Fabienne.ALCARAZ@ec.europa.eu Fridays, 8:30-9:00 in the Crypt of the Chapel Contact person: Fabienne Alcaraz at  Fabienne.ALCARAZ@ec.europa.eu

  • Alpha Course at the Chapel

    Alpha Course at the Chapel

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    Come and be curious. An alpha course is a series of group conversations that freely explore the basics of the Christian faith in an open, friendly environment. Everyone’s welcome. No matter your background or beliefs, you’re invited. Alpha brings together people from all walks of life who are curious about faith. Each session starts with some time to eat, relax and get to know your group. Each session covers a different topic of faith, either in a short talk or video. The Alpha episodes are designed to engage and inspire conversation. They’re about thirty minutes long and explore the big issues around faith and unpack the basics of Christianity, addressing questions such as Who is Jesus?, How can we have faith? and How does God guide us?  The last part of an Alpha is a chance to share your thoughts on the session’s topic and discuss it in your small groups. It’s an open and welcoming environment, no matter what your opinion. There’s no pressure to say anything, but the floor is yours if you do want to. Dates: 12 Wednesdays, 19:00-20:30 (16.10.-15.12.24; 15.1.-22.1.25) and one Saturday, 10:00-18:00 (30.11.)

    Free
  • Morning Prayer

    Ignatian Prayer Group

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    The Ignatian Meditation Group meets every Friday in the crypt of the Chapel for Europeat 18:45 with an adoration and at 19:00 the guided meditation beginns. Ignatian spirituality can show you the way to a joyful and meaningful life. It will give you the tools to learn to focus,  in a very concrete way, on the importance of joy in the life of Christians who wants to live according to the Gospel. For more information, please contact: Fr. Bernd Guenther sj: bernd.guenther@chapelforeurope.eu.  

  • Alpha Course at the Chapel

    Alpha Course at the Chapel

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    Come and be curious. An alpha course is a series of group conversations that freely explore the basics of the Christian faith in an open, friendly environment. Everyone’s welcome. No matter your background or beliefs, you’re invited. Alpha brings together people from all walks of life who are curious about faith. Each session starts with some time to eat, relax and get to know your group. Each session covers a different topic of faith, either in a short talk or video. The Alpha episodes are designed to engage and inspire conversation. They’re about thirty minutes long and explore the big issues around faith and unpack the basics of Christianity, addressing questions such as Who is Jesus?, How can we have faith? and How does God guide us?  The last part of an Alpha is a chance to share your thoughts on the session’s topic and discuss it in your small groups. It’s an open and welcoming environment, no matter what your opinion. There’s no pressure to say anything, but the floor is yours if you do want to. Dates: 12 Wednesdays, 19:00-20:30 (16.10.-15.12.24; 15.1.-22.1.25) and one Saturday, 10:00-18:00 (30.11.)

    Free
  • Morning Prayer

    Ignatian Prayer Group

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    The Ignatian Meditation Group meets every Friday in the crypt of the Chapel for Europeat 18:45 with an adoration and at 19:00 the guided meditation beginns. Ignatian spirituality can show you the way to a joyful and meaningful life. It will give you the tools to learn to focus,  in a very concrete way, on the importance of joy in the life of Christians who wants to live according to the Gospel. For more information, please contact: Fr. Bernd Guenther sj: bernd.guenther@chapelforeurope.eu.  

  • 18,19, 20.11.2024 – 12:00 Festival “Venite, Adoremus 2024”

    Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, Belgium

    The Chapel for Europe invites you to take part in the ‘Venite, Adoremus 2024’ Eucharistic Adoration Festival. The Chapel will host the Venite, Adoremus 2024 Festival in the crypt on : - Monday 18 November from 12:00 to 14:00. - Tuesday 19 November from 12:00 to 13:00. You are invited to join the weekly Mass at 1.15pm in the Chapel. - Wednesday 20 November from 12:00 to 13:00. You are invited to join the weekly Mass at 1.15pm in the Chapel.   The Festival of Eucharistic Adoration ‘Venite, Adoremus 2024’ will be from 14 to 24 November 2024, throughout Belgium. HERE the full programme.