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Celebrating the Feast of Sint Kwinten

On Sunday 27 October, our faith community joyfully celebrated the feast of our patron saint...
Jerusalem Pilgrimage

September pilgrimage to the Holy Land

When we, Conrad, Annemie, and Henri—all members of the gemeenschapsploeg/community team of Sint-Kwinten—left Belgium for...

Encounter between Flemish and English-speaking parishioners

(Nederlandse vertaling na de Engelse tekst)   On Saturday evening 24 August, the faith community...
Chapel Jezus in't steentje

Cleaning of the Chapel “Jezus in ‘t steentje”

Along the Naamsestraat, located in the grounds of the former cemetery of Sint-Kwinten’s church, there...
Corpus Christi

Bearing witness to Christ on a warm June evening

For the fifth year running, believers of all ages, nationalities, and tongues gathered in Sint-Kwinten’s...

Sint-Kwinten’s yearly celebration with BBQ

On Sunday, June 23, the parishioners of Sint-Kwinten once again gathered as one community to...

Brief history of the Marian shrine of Basse-Wavre

Around the year 1050, farmers reported hearing several times the sound of “heavenly music” coming...
Pilgrimage to Basse-Wavre

A wonder-filled pilgrimage to Basse-Wavre

As we were about to depart Leuven on Saturday morning May 11th for our fourth...
pilgrimage from Leuven to Basse-Wavre

Centuries-old tradition lives on : pilgrimage from Leuven to Basse-Wavre

When the pilgrimage from Sint-Kwinten in Leuven to Our Lady of Peace and Concord in...
Easter Joy

Easter joy at Sint-Kwinten

JESUS CHRIST IS RISEN! ALLELUIA! So sings the entire Church during this season of new...

Palm Sunday celebrated at Sint-Kwinten

Holy Week has begun, and together as the faith community of Sint-Kwinten we celebrated the...

‘24 Hours for the Lord’ marked by compassion and mercy

‘24 Hours for the Lord’ was organised again this year in the Leuven pastoral zone...

Brothers of the Tiberiade visit Leuven

On Sunday 17 March, Br. Emmanuel and Br. Serafim of the Fraternité de Tiberiade visited...

Special thanks to our church cleaning crew

Special thanks to all those who cleaned Sint-Kwinten’s church this past Saturday. The cleaning crew...