On Sunday, both His Majesty King Felipe
of Spain and His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg were
in Aix-la-Chapelle, in Aachen in Germany, to attend the events
accompanying the Prix International Charlemagne Prize Award. This
year’s award was presented to French President Emmanuel Macron. His
Majesty King Felipe arrived on Wednesday afternoon at the NATO Air
Base in Geilenkirchen…
Duke Friedrich of Württemberg was killed
in a head-on car crash on Wednesday (9 May) afternoon on
county road 7962 between the towns of Ebenweiler and
Fronhofen in Germany. He was 56-years-old. In a press release
yesterday evening, the House of Württemberg announced…
Prince Albert of Monaco visits Canada where he is received by Prime Minister
10th May 2018
Prince Albert of Monaco was received by
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to mark the tenth
anniversary of the establishment of official diplomatic relations
between Canada and Monaco. The two heads of state met for their
first formal meeting on Monday 7th May, in…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark’s sister,
Benedikte, Princess of Denmark and Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg have
hired a new court lady. The Princess`s new court lady is Anne
Dorthe Luel. This was stated in a press release from the Danish
royal court that was published on Tuesday. Luel will start her new
job 1 June this year and replaces court lady Kristina Treschow who
has had the job the past 12…
On Tuesday, His Majesty King Harald of
Norway participated in the events in memory of the Liberation Day
and the National Veterans Day at Akershus fortress in Oslo. Every
year, 8 May is a day where Norway honours all veterans, from World
War II and up to today’s…
The Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg
marked the closing of the Octave on Sunday with a series of
traditional events in Luxembourg City including a morning
Pontifical Mass at the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Luxembourg.
Following the mass, the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess spoke…
The annual Met Gala was held in New York
last night, and royalty joined the best of the fashion and
celebrity world as they walked down the red carpet. Princess
Beatrice, the grand-daughter of Queen Elizabeth, joined in the fun
taking to this year’s theme of Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and
the Catholic Imagination for the Met Gala held on the first
Monday of May annually at the Metropolitan…
In a little over a month, Princess
Adrienne of Sweden will become a member of the Swedish Lutheran
Church when she is christened. Now the Swedish Royal Court has
already released some details of the ceremony. Here’s everything
you need to know about the upcoming…
The Dutch King and Queen took part in a
two-minute silence on Friday to remember the atrocities of World
War II and commemorate those who died in the war and other armed
conflicts. Also attending the commemoration was Dutch Prime
Minister Mark Rutte. The silence took place…
King Carl XVI Gustaf usually hands out
all the Nobel Prizes except for the Peace Prize in December.
However, this year, the Swedish Academy, who nominates the
candidates for the Nobel Prize in Literature, has decided not to
hand out the prize. This is due to a severe internal crisis in the
Academy that has been going on for several weeks now. Yesterday
morning the Swedish Academy published an…
