King Charles has spoken of his deep
sadness at the death of Pope Francis and has paid tribute to his
faith and to his devotion to those in need. In a moving statement,
The King said Pope Francis ”will be remembered for his compassion,
his concern for the unity of the Church and for his tireless
commitment to the common causes of all people of faith and to those
of goodwill who work for…
The visit that King Charles longed to make and that came just days before the death of Pope Francis
21st April 2025
King Charles had longed to visit the
Vatican to meet the Pope during the Jubilee year declared by the
Catholic Church and, in the end, their encounter came just days
before Francis died. The King met the Pontiff on April 9 2025 with
Queen Camilla at his side. It was a…
Pope Francis has died. He was 88 years
old. The Pontiff passed away just hours after greeting the faithful
on Easter Sunday in St. Peter’s Square. It follows several months
of illness. The Pope died on the morning of April 21 at 7.35am at
his home, the Casa…
Pope Francis, who has died at the age of
88, made history from the moment he was elected Bishop of Rome and
ensured he left his mark in a pontificate that was impacted by hard
hitting statements as well as sometimes hard criticism of his
leadership of the Catholic Church. The first South American to be
elected Pope, his arrival at the Vatican was a shock to some and
Francis continued to surprise…
It’s not one of the grandest tiaras in
the royal vaults but it comes laden with sentimental meaning for
its family and it’s just been presented to a princess by her
devoted grandma who also happens to be one of the most important
monarchs their dynasty has ever…
Princess Isabella of Denmark gets her first tiara - and it's a gift packed with family emotion from her grandma
21st April 2025
Princess Isabella of Denmark has been
given one of the most important tiaras in the personal collection
of her grandmother, Queen Margrethe. And it’s packed with
sentimental meaning for the Danish royal family. As Isabella turns
18, her proud granny has presented…
Princess Grace had two wedding dresses and the forgotten one is just as beautiful as her iconic lace gown
18th April 2025
Her gown she wore for her religious
marriage is one of the most famous royal outfits ever worn and an
icon of the 20th century but Grace Kelly had another wedding dress
before that celebrated creation. Grace and Prince Rainier III of
Monaco said ‘I do’ in a civil ceremony the day before the church
service beamed around the world and for that event, this royal
bride wore pink. Screen grab/…
King Charles has followed the ancient
tradition of handing out Maundy money at a ceremony at Durham
Cathedral. The King, accompanied by Queen Camilla, presented purses
of specially minted coins to 76 men and 76 women chosen from the
local community for their service to…
Donald Trump speaks of his friendship with King Charles and eyes up a spectacular royal visit
18th April 2025
President Trump has indicated he will be
back inside one of the oldest royal residences in the world very
soon and both the Monarch and the heir to the throne could be
hosting him. As speculation grew that the US leader was set to make
the first UK visit of his second…
She was born to be queen and this future
monarch already has a very regal party trick. Catharina-Amalia,
first in line to the Dutch throne, reckons she could name just
about any royal tiara in Europe. The Princess of Orange, who will
one day reign as Queen of the Netherlands, has previously laid down
a very glittery challenge, saying ‘‘show me a tiara, and I’ll know
where it…
