On 21st July, the Chaplain-President attended the national Te Deum in the Catholic cathedral in Brussels. In the afternoon, The King and Queen again represented the Nation in the traditional military and civil parade in front of the Palace. This year, as Belgium recovers from the Covid pandemic, and after the terrible flooding in Wallonia the week before, there was a sombre tone in many of the speeches. Eendracht maakt macht! / L'union fait la force ! / Einigkeit macht stark !