Church Windows Broken in Vandalism in Thorembais-les-Béguines

Country: Belgium

Date of incident: April 5, 2025


A church in Thorembais-les-Béguines was vandalised, with several stained-glass windows deliberately broken. The incident affected the structure of the church and prompted a police investigation.

The incident was reported on 7 April 2025 and involved the church in Thorembais-les-Béguines, where multiple stained-glass windows were damaged, reportedly by stone-throwing. The damage directly affected elements of the church building associated with its religious and cultural character.

The mayor of Perwez confirmed that a complaint had been filed and that information and witness reports had been forwarded to the police. An investigation is ongoing.

Source: L'Avenir