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Religious offices. Sunday : 11 am. Monday & Thursday : 10 am. Description. This imposing brick building in Neo-Romanesque style was opened for worship in 1870.It has a tower with three levels. Inside, the walls have been repainted white giving it a soothing, bare, welcoming atmosphere.
The Carnival of La Louvière is called Laetare, after the Latin verb meaning “to enjoy” (the introit at mass on the fourth Sunday of Lent begins Laetare Jerusalem, Rejoice Jerusalem). It lasts three days, Sunday to Tuesday, and takes place in the middle of Lent .
Fifth Walloon town by its size, La Louvière takes pride in its industrial past: make the most of the canal, its folkloric traditions and its carnivals. Read me.
Hydraulic lifts, mining sites, china museum... are amazing witnesses of the Industrial Era in La Louvière.
Description. Originally, this chapel was part of the monastery of the Poor Clare nuns built in 1930.After 1945 it was opened to the local public. The entire building was bought by the parish of Saint Joseph in 1993 and it now has a pastoral centre, a diocesan library and a social assistance centre. The chapel is still open for the faithful.
Feb 16, 2021 · The name La Louvière derives from the Old French word Menaulu (meigne au leu), meaning “Wolf’s Lair”, and might have something to do with the high number of wolves living in what was then forest in Medieval times.
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Église Saint-Joseph is a church in La Louvière, Arrondissement of Soignies, Wallonia located on Place Maugrétout. Église Saint-Joseph is situated close to the square Place Maugrétout and the tourism office CGSLB.
