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Grave Pastor Labeye Saint-Remy

In the cemetery next to the church of Saint-Remy is the grave of the parish priest of Blegny who was executed on August 16th, 1914 at the age of 62.

The execution took place against one of the walls of the church of Blegny. That same moment, 3 others were fused, including the mayor of Blegny, André Bruwet.

Born in Housse, Pastor Remy Labeye was a true parish priest of the region.

He is also remembered on the stele at the church of Blegny.

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Source

  • Text: Ed Lewandowski
  • Photos: Ed Lewandowski