Regarded as one of the best-preserved examples of a medieval European settlement, the historic center is among the first places you should visit in Bruges, according to past visitors. Take time to ...

The best time to visit Bruges is from June to August, when the weather is mild, and the trees are green. Still, the weather year-round is characterized as chilly and damp – summer temps usually ...

Margaret (Horne) Allison shakes with excitement upon learning someone will care for her father’s grave in the Canadian War ...

More than 1,000 per cent increase in requests coincided with a documentary which included testimony from sex abuse survivors ...

"Some need psychological help: (We must) help them with this.'' Criticism of Francis and calls for church reform in Belgium Francis' visit to Belgium was always going to be difficult, given the ...

Pope Francis said Friday the Catholic Church had to "seek forgiveness" for the "scourge" of child sexual abuse, during a visit to Belgium where the clergy's dark past looms large. In a speech to ...

The double statue of Pieter de Coninck and Jan Breydel dominate Bruges's market square, showing off a little of the Belgium revolutionary ... but there has been a move to see them open at ...

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) – Pope Francis said Friday the Catholic Church had to "seek forgiveness" for the "scourge" of child sexual abuse, during a visit to ... "The Church must be ashamed ...