The Grand Ducal Court announced this
afternoon that Alix, Dowager Princess de Ligne (born Princess Alix
of Luxembourg) died today at the age of 89. In a press release, the
Court said, “It is with great sadness that Their Royal Highnesses
Grand Duke Jean, the Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess announce the
death, today, of Her Royal Highness the Princess Alix, Princess of
Ligne, Princess of…
Yesterday, Tessy Antony, Princess of
Luxembourg attended the first annual HIV/AIDS summit in London “The
AIDSfree Cities Global Forum” at The Conduit in Mayfair where she
implored people to “get engaged” in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
HIV/AIDS is an…
Professors Without Borders(PWB) was
founded by Tessy Antony, Princess of Luxembourg alongside Dr
Caroline Varin and Majeks Walker with the mantra of “Educate,
Inspire, Empower.” The organisation explains on their website, “Our
ambition for Professors…
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa holds press conference to present "Stand Speak Rise Up!" international forum
26th January 2019
On Friday, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa was
joined by 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr Denis Mukwege and
Céline Bardet, an international jurist for the NGO, “We are not
Weapons Of War (WWOW)”, during a press conference to officially
introduce the Stand Speak Rise Up! international forum. The Grand
Duchess – who was very emotional – said that she was thankful for
the…
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa criticised for missing Count de Lannoy's funeral
19th January 2019
After missing the funeral of Count
Philippe de Lannoy, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa released a statement
saying that nothing was amiss in her relationship with her
daughter-in-law Princess Stéphanie. According to a statement
released by the Grand Ducal Court, Grand Duchess…
On Wednesday, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa
of Luxembourg attended an awards ceremony in Paris,
France. She participated in the award ceremony of the Stéphane
Bern Foundation for History and Heritage -Institut de
France alongside Stéphane Bern and the French first lady…
Queen Mathilde joins Luxembourg royals for the funeral of Philippe de Lannoy
16th January 2019
Queen Mathilde of Belgium has joined the
Luxembourg royals in Hainaut, Belgium today for the funeral of
Count Philippe de Lannoy, the father of Princess Stéphanie,
the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, and a Belgian born
noble. Queen Mathilde represented her husband, who is a first
cousin of the Princess’s father-in-law, the Grand Duke of
Luxembourg. Embed from Getty Images The…
Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg's father has died at the age of 96
11th January 2019
Count Philippe de Lannoy, the father of
Princess Stéphanie, the Hereditary Grand Duchess of
Luxembourg, has died at the age of 96. The Grand Ducal House of
Luxembourg released the following statement, “It is with great
sadness that Their Royal Highnesses the Grand…
Tessy Antony, Princess of Luxembourg, has
begun a new role as an Official Ambassador of Montessori St
Nicholas Group. Tessy made the announcement yesterday on her social
media platforms with a statement and video. “I’m delighted to begin
my role today as Official…
Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg celebrated
his 98th birthday privately yesterday alongside close family at the
family’s home at Château de Berg. In honour of the 98th
birthday celebration, the Grand Ducal Court released a photo
from the festivities taken by Claude Piscitelli. In the image, the
Grand Duke is surrounded by his son, Grand Duke Henri and
daughter-in-law, Grand Duchess Maria…
