His Royal Highness Prince Charles-Philippe d’Orléans, Duke of Anjou
Grand Master Emeritus
His Excellency Mr Damien Van Bellinghen
Grand Prior Emeritus of the Kingdom of Belgium and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Grand Officer – Member of the Magistral Council
would like to ask you to do them the honour of attending
on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 September 2023
the festivities organised in Namur and at Maredsous Abbey to mark
the ceremony of Installation of the 51st Grand Master of the Order
under the presidency of the Reverend Father Abbot of Maredsous, Dom Bernard Lorent
Administrator General – Grand Prior Spiritual
and in the presence of
Their Royal Highnesses Prince and Princess François d’Orléans
Count and Countess of Dreux
The Pontifical Mass of Thanksgiving will be presided over by
His Eminence Cardinal Antoine Kambanda Spiritual Protector
and animated by
La Chorale des Petits Chanteurs de Belgique
Programme for Friday 15 September 2023
8pm – Charity Gala Dinner
22h30 – Opening of the Ball in the Salons of the Hôtel Mercure
Avenue Baron de Moreau, 1, 5000 Namur
Dress Code: White tie / Black tie – Long dress – Decorations. We will dance.
Programme for Saturday 16 September 2023
11am – Pontifical Thanksgiving Mass of the Order of Saint Lazarus at Maredsous Abbey