85 years ago, Herman Wijns passed away. A ten-year old boy from Merksem who continues to touch the hearts of many to this day. In his honour, a commemoration will take place, including a procession to, and a solemn service in, St Bartholomew's Church.

Together with students from Antwerp, we will carry the statue of Mary in the procession and assist the organisation with practical tasks throughout the day.

Programma

  • 10:00 a.m. | start of the procession (we will carry the statue of Mary)
  • 11:00 a.m. | solemn Eucharistic celebration
  • 1:00 p.m. | lunch and visit to the memorial house (we will help with some practical tasks)
  • 4:00 p.m. | rosary and opportunity for confession

Practical information