A momentous day for the D.B.’s was Ascension Day, 25th May, when Michael was ordained a permanent deacon. It was a splendid ceremony, very nearly like the ordination of a priest. An important difference, however, was that his wife Hanna and their children had an active part in it. She was involved in the ceremony to the extent that the bishop asked her explicitly whether she supports Michaels vocation, which she does. (more…)
Posts about John & Maria
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Michael Buykx was ordained a permanent deacon (print post)
By John Buykx on 12 August 2006Comments (1)
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DBs are here! (print post)
By Andreas Buykx on 06 March 2006Comments (2)
Hi all,
Here’s us from Rotterdam, during our holidays with friends of ours in Germany two weeks ago. We went skiing for the first time. We had skiing lessons for one day and after that Els and I more or less could manage on our own, as did Leon (7)
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The day after….. (print post)
By buykx-blog-admin on 02 July 2002No Comments Yet
The day after Joanna and Stefs wedding there were a few hangovers. As we gathered our belongings and checked out of the hostel the sun was out and it was set for a record Buykx-goodbye.





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Joanna and Stefanos wedding (print post)
By Lucy Buykx on 01 July 2002No Comments Yet
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EBs visit DBs (print post)
By Lucy Buykx on 16 August 1978No Comments Yet
Heres my diary entries for the visit … you can see I didn’t get verbose until later in life!


Can any of the DBs add any stories about this family visit?
Can any of the EBs?