This Gothic chapel was built in 1650-1654 with the support of Juffrouw de Perez on the site of an older dilapidated chapel. Every year on the first Sunday of May, the solemn opening with plenary indulgence takes place here on the occasion of the elevation of the relics of St. Quirinus, martyr, special patron against the scabs, growths, deafness, evil Eyes and walking Sores.

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September 8, 2022

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At the intersection where Kapelstraat, Sint-Lenaartseweg and Hoogstraatseweg meet, there is a chapel dedicated to St. Quirinus van Neuss, a tribune in the Roman army who converted to Christianity and was martyred in 130. Inside the chapel is a memorial

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This Gothic chapel was built in 1650-1654 with the support of Miss de Perez on the site of an older, dilapidated chapel. Every year on the first Sunday of May, the "solemn procession with plenary indulgence on the occasion of the exaltation of the relics of Saint Quirinus, martyr, and patron saint against scabs, swelling, deafness, evil eyes, running sores, and ulcers" takes place here.

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