Episode 2 of 3

Procession to Tomb

When
20 November 1888
Where
Brussels Cemetery
Part of
First Saint Verhaegen celebration in Brussels

200 students, many freemasons, marched in formal attire from Verhaegen's statue to his tomb in Brussels Cemetery to lay flowers.

That morning, 200 of the university's 1,400 students, many of them freemasons, assembled at Verhaegen's statue, and dressed in formal attire, marched in procession to his tomb in Brussels Cemetery to lay flowers.

Sources

  1. Saint Verhaegen Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-01

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