The voice of the faithful was not heard enough during the second lockdown and that is very regrettable, says Michael Freilich, N-VA member of parliament and former editor-in-chief of Joods Actueel. He does not shy away from the big words: “With the next relaxation the believers must be able to go to church again in a safe way, because this goes against the freedom of religion.” The bishops have a slightly more nuanced position.
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“It will be a painful Christmas for all who believe,” says Michael Freilich. “The churches remain closed, even on Christmas Eve, while we can all go swimming, shopping and visiting the museums. Something …
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