Luxembourg

New photos released to mark Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg's 42nd wedding anniversary

Three new images have been released by the Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg to mark the 42nd wedding anniversary of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa. The photos were taken by court photographer, Sophie Margue. Two images feature the royals in gala wear, while the other photograph shows them in more relaxed clothing. © Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie Margue Hereditary Grand…
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Sweden

The King of Sweden to undergo heart surgery

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden is to undergo heart surgery on the advice of his doctors. His Majesty will have the procedure on Monday 20th February 2023. A royal spokesperson says the operation will be performed using keyhole surgery. The King will spend a few…
Spain

King Felipe and Queen Letizia celebrate innovation and design in their country

King Felipe and Queen Letizia have traveled to the Principality of Asturias to hand out National Prizes for Innovation and Design.  On Monday, 13th February, Their Majesties, accompanied by the Minister of Science and Innovation Diana Morant, arrived at the Niemeyer Centre in Avilés, Asturias, where they were welcomed by local authorities, including the President of the Principality of…
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Norway

Princess Märtha Louise speaks of royal comeback and blames the press for ex-husband's death

Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has given a controversial interview to Swedish television in which she talks about the death of her ex-husband, and plans for a royal comeback. In a major interview with to show ‘Min sanning’ which translates as ‘My truth’, the Princess opens up on hopes that she can make a “comeback” and represent the royal house again. In November last…
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Monaco

The Principality of Monaco: a small but strong supporter of the Catholic Faith

Religion, and specifically the Roman Catholic faith, plays a crucial role in the life of the small Mediterranean nation known as the Principality of Monaco. Unlike many other countries, in this small country on the southern coast of France, Roman Catholicism is a State Religion.  For over a millennia, the Principality was controlled by the descendants of a family from Genoa, Italy, which…
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