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Messe (fr.)
Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, BelgiumAt the Chapel for Europe weekly masses are celebrated on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 13:15. The mass is celebrated according to the roman catholic liturgy including the Eucharist. Usually the celebration will be in French, on occasions also in English, depending the attendees. The Chapel opens its doors and welcomes you from Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 14:00 for a silent prayer, a moment of reflection or just some minutes of spiritual pause during the busy week days. Come as you are, you are always welcome!
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Morning prayer online (fr)
Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, BelgiumCome and discover our Morning Prayer with psalms, the Gospel of the day and intercession prayer, following mainly the prayer of the Laudes. The prayer 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 foyer of the Chapel. 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: ALCARAZ Fabienne at Fabienne.ALCARAZ@ec.europa.eu Fridays, 8:30-9:00 in the Crypt of the Chapel Contact: Fabienne Alcaraz at Fabienne.ALCARAZ@ec.europa.eu
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Ash Wednesday mass
Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, BelgiumAsh Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent—a time of reflection, renewal, and spiritual growth. The external sign of this journey is the cross of ashes on your head, symbolizing commitment and challenge and a blessing as we open our hearts to ourselves, others, and God. We warmly invite you to receive the cross of ashes at the Chapel for Europe on Wednesday, 18 February at one of the following services: at the Mass at 13:15 (in French) or at an Ecumenical Ash Wednesday Prayer at 18:30 together with the Finnish Seamen's Mission (in English). ********** ********** ********** ********** *********** ************* Le mercredi des Cendres marque le début du Carême, une période de réflexion, de renouvellement et de croissance spirituelle. Le signe extérieur de ce parcours est la croix de cendres, que l'on peut recevoir sur la tête, qui symbolise l'engagement, le défi et la bénédiction lorsque nous ouvrons nos cœurs à nous-mêmes, aux autres et à Dieu. Vous êtes invité à recevoir la croix des cendres à la Chapelle pour l'Europe le mercredi18 février à l'un des services suivants : - lors de la messe à 13h15 (en français), soit - lors d'une prière œcuménique du mercredi des Cendres à […]
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Messe (fr.)
Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, BelgiumAt the Chapel for Europe weekly masses are celebrated on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 13:15. The mass is celebrated according to the roman catholic liturgy including the Eucharist. Usually the celebration will be in French, on occasions also in English, depending the attendees. The Chapel opens its doors and welcomes you from Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 14:00 for a silent prayer, a moment of reflection or just some minutes of spiritual pause during the busy week days. Come as you are, you are always welcome!
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Ecumenical Ash Wednesday Prayer
FeaturedChapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, BelgiumAsh Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent—a time of reflection, renewal, and spiritual growth. The external sign of this journey is the cross of ashes on your head, symbolizing commitment and challenge and a blessing as we open our hearts to ourselves, others, and God. We warmly invite you to receive the cross of ashes at the Chapel for Europe on Wednesday, 18 February at one of the following services: at the Mass at 13:15 (in French) or at an Ecumenical Ash Wednesday Prayer at 18:30 together with the Finnish Seamen's Mission (in English). ********** ********** ********** ********** *********** ************* Le mercredi des Cendres marque le début du Carême, une période de réflexion, de renouvellement et de croissance spirituelle. Le signe extérieur de ce parcours est la croix de cendres, que l'on peut recevoir sur la tête, qui symbolise l'engagement, le défi et la bénédiction lorsque nous ouvrons nos cœurs à nous-mêmes, aux autres et à Dieu. Vous êtes invité à recevoir la croix des cendres à la Chapelle pour l'Europe le mercredi18 février à l'un des services suivants : - lors de la messe à 13h15 (en français), soit - lors d'une prière œcuménique du mercredi des Cendres à […]
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Ecumenical Thursday Prayer
Featured Ecumenical Thursday PrayerChapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, BelgiumIn English / En anglais. Welcome back to our Food for Soul: Ecumenical Thursday Prayer, followed by a simple lunch in the upper room of the Chapel. This moment of prayer and sharing a meal amid a busy week is held on Thursdays from 13:00 to 14:00. Join us if you work in or around the EU Institutions or other organisations in Brussels! You are welcome to participate if you would like some time to pray, reflect, and share with others during your busy workweek, also, if you are interested in spirituality from different Christian traditions. This could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for to invite a colleague to (re)discover Jesus. Representatives of the different Christian churches lead the Prayer: In English / En anglais. Join our Food for Soul: Ecumenical Thursday Prayer, followed by a simple lunch in the upper room of the Chapel. This moment of prayer and sharing a meal amid a busy week is held on Thursdays from 13:00 to 14:00. Join us if you work in or around the EU Institutions or other organisations in Brussels! You are welcome to participate if you would like some time to pray, reflect, and share with others […]
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Our Father who art in heaven – Retreat in daily life Lent 2026
Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, BelgiumOur Father who art in heaven Retreat in daily life Lent 2026 Lent is a special time to realign oneself and strengthen one's relationship with God. We invite you to a retreat in everyday life to deepen your spirituality and grow in the experience of God's closeness. The retreat includes a daily biblical prayer, for which instructions are provided, a prayerful review of the day, and a weekly sharing about it. The retreat follows the OUR FATHER, the basic Christian prayer. Bible passages are offered for daily meditation, which can deepen and illuminate the respective prayer requests of the Lord's Prayer. Start: Thursday, 19 February at 19:30 Weekly meetings on Thursdays at 19:30 until 26 March Information and registration with Fr Bernd Günther SJ (bernd.guenther@chapelforeurope.eu)
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Morning Prayer (fr)
Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, BelgiumCome and discover our Morning Prayer with psalms, the Gospel of the day and intercession prayer, following mainly the prayer of the Laudes. The prayer 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 foyer of the Chapel. 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: ALCARAZ Fabienne at Fabienne.ALCARAZ@ec.europa.eu Fridays, 8:30-9:00 in the Crypt of the Chapel Contact: Fabienne Alcaraz at Fabienne.ALCARAZ@ec.europa.eu
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Ignatian Meditation Group
Featured Ignatian Meditation GroupChapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, BelgiumThe 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 lives 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.
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Mass for young professionals (En)
We invite everybody, especially the young professionals from the European and International milieu, to come together to celebrate every Sunday with this (Catholic) mass, singing Taizé songs, sharing the Gospel, and praying together. The service is usually in English. After the mass, we have a traditional drink and chat. Contact: welcome@chapelforeurope.eu
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Morning Prayer (fr)
Chapel for Europe Rue Van Maerlantstraat 22-24, Brussels, BelgiumCome and discover our Morning Prayer with psalms, the Gospel of the day and intercession prayer, following mainly the prayer of the Laudes. The prayer 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 foyer of the Chapel. 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: ALCARAZ Fabienne at Fabienne.ALCARAZ@ec.europa.eu Fridays, 8:30-9:00 in the Crypt of the Chapel Contact: Fabienne Alcaraz at Fabienne.ALCARAZ@ec.europa.eu