The Cross of Laeken

In Astrid:1905-1935 , a collection of essays edited by Christian Koninckx, Louise-Marie Libert-Vandenhove gives an interesting descriptio...

Today is the anniversary of the civil wedding of Leopold III and Lilian Baels. The ceremony took place on December 6, 1941, less than thr...

Berthe Petit (1870-1943) was a Belgian Franciscan tertiary, mystic, stigmatist and apostle of devotion to the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart...

A Dutch Catholic mystic and saint whose relics were kept in Brussels for over two hundred years.   One of the sisters of Princess Lilian...

A British radio interview with the younger Lord Roger Keyes in defense of King Leopold III.  Highly recommended. Many thanks to Daniel Wybo ...

Via RTBF, Florence de Moreau de Villegas de Saint Pierre, chatelaine of  Louvignies, gives several brief presentations on the life and...

A World War I miracle? From Warfare History Network : In the night of the 26th, the third day of the retreat west through Belgium, wear...

In response to questions, I wanted to share some thoughts on the troubled marriage of King Umberto II of Italy and Queen Maria José, ...

Here is a description of Queen Elisabeth's charitable works during World War I: It is difficult for anyone who had even the slightes...

A war correspondent's report on the courage and steadfastness of the Belgian people during the second German assault on their country in...