Upcoming events
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Sunday, 29 March 2026, will be another big day in Hallaar!
At 10 a.m., there will be a warm Mass in the church. This will be followed by a procession in honour of Our Lady around Hallaar, together with the children of “de merel” primary school, the youth of the Chiro, representatives of all associations, volunteers and parishioners of Hallaar and our brass band De Berthoutzonen! The annual fair will also be held in the heart of Hallaar!
Everyone is warmly welcome!Procession and annual fair in Hallaar
Procession
29/03/2026
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
2220 Hallaar (Heist-op-den-Berg)
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6 - 7 JUNE 2025Exhibition of church treasures. Children are welcome in the children's corner. Volunteers are on hand for a chat over a drink. More information at www.parochiegierle.beExhibition
07/06/2026
Our Lady of the Nativity
2275 Gierle (Lille)
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24 hours for the Lord
13/03/2026 - 14/03/2026
Our Lady of the Nativity
2275 Gierle (Lille)
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On Sunday 15 February, there will be another concert mass at 10 a.m. in St Peter's Church in Turnhout with Occasio. Occasio is a small ensemble that sings on occasion when needed. This time, the ensemble consists of four singers: Chris, Greet, Steven, and Danny. They will perform songs by Hans Leo Hassler, Orlando di Lasso, Heinz Lau, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, and others. Information is also available at www.gaudioso.net or info@gaudioso.net. You are most welcome and warmly recommended to attend.Concert
15/02/2026
Saint Peter
2300 Turnhout
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Since at least 1495, the procession in honour of Saint Leonard has taken place on Whit Monday in the picturesque village of Sint-Lenaarts in the Noorderkempen. The life and deeds of Saint Leonard are central to this procession and are depicted with the help of some 650 participants, most of whom are children from local primary schools.
In addition to St. Leonard, this procession also includes veneration of the Virgin Mary and the Eucharist. -
6 - 7 JUNE 2025During the Open Church Days, Wiel Straetermans will be showing his view of Kessenich through various wood carvings. In addition, MaARTen's expressive interpretations of iron art will be surprising visitors.Kèsinger Art in the Pearl of the Maasland
Exhibition
06/06/2026
07/06/2026Saint Martin
3640 Kessenich (Kinrooi)
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6 - 7 JUNE 2025Guided tour (duration approx. 1 hour) of the beautiful neo-Gothic St. Martin's Church in Kessenich. The guide will tell you all about the construction of the church, the recently restored painting of St. Augustine and, of course, the exhibition by two local artists.
Guided tour
06/06/2026
07/06/2026Saint Martin
3640 Kessenich (Kinrooi)
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This year, the village of Hennuyères is celebrating a very special anniversary.
Hennuyères will be celebrating Gertrude, its patron saint, on Sunday 15 March 2026.Do you play an instrument?
Do you like singing?
Join the choir that is being formed to lead the celebrations (you don't have to live in Hennuyères).
Rehearsals will be held on three Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.: 11 and 25 February, and 11 March.
Where? Sacristy of St. Gertrude Church, Place Charles du Bois d'Enghien in Hennuyères.Holiday Mass
15/03/2026
Saint Gertrude
7090 Hennuyères (Braine-le-Comte)
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Exhibition
06/02/2026 - 05/03/2026
Saint Lawrence
9060 Zelzate
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6 - 7 JUNE 2025Guided tours of the rood screen and the church tower are available. There is also an exhibition, including liturgical vestments, and a film is shown.Visit to the chancel and tower + exhibition
Guided tour
06/06/2026
07/06/2026Sacred Heart
9940 Belzele (Evergem)
