The Mary Foundation (Mary Fonden) was
founded in 2007 by Crown Princess Mary of Denmark. After her
wedding to Crown Prince Frederick, the people of Denmark and
Greenland raised and donated close to £123,000 (1.1 million Danish
kroner) in celebration of the union as a national gift. This money
was, in turn, used partially to create the Mary Foundation. The
Crown Princess hands out medals at the…
Crown Princess Mary paid tribute to her
Australian roots at a sod-laying ceremony at the Copenhagen Zoo on
Wednesday. Accompanied by her twin children, Prince Vincent and
Princess Josephine, Crown Princess Mary helped begin the
construction of ‘Mary’s Australian…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is turning
50-years-old in 2022 – a milestone birthday that she will mark with
scaled-down celebrations due to the ongoing health restrictions,
but still celebrations fit for a future Queen. Who knows if
she imagined, when she was a…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark to enjoy a private holiday alongside King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway
2nd February 2022
For Queen Margrethe, a hectic week
awaits, with all eyes on the celebrations surrounding Crown
Princess Mary’s 50th birthday. On Saturday, the Crown Princess will
mark her milestone birthday, with members of her family coming
together to mark the occasion. Following on from this, Queen
Margrethe will, for the first time in two years, resume her
traditional winter holiday abroad. Her…
Princess Benedikte to be acting regent of Denmark in place of her sister, Queen Margrethe
2nd February 2022
In something of a raritythe Queen
Margrethe’s younger sister will serve as regent of Denmark whilst
Her Majesty is out of the country for a couple of weeks. The Danish
Monarch will be absent from the country from 9 February to the 20
February, and since Crown…
Crown Princess Mary emotional after hospital is named in her honour
2nd February 2022
The year 2022 is a year with many royal
anniversaries; one of them is in Denmark when Crown Princess Mary
celebrates her 50th birthday. On the occasion of the Danish Crown
Princess’ 50th birthday, the new Danish national hospital in
Copenhagen be renamed in her honour.
When Mary Donaldson tied the knot with
Crown Prince Fredrik in 2004, the Australian-born marketing
executive joined one of the world’s oldest surviving monarchies.
Taking on her new role, Crown Princess Mary tackled the job with
gusto, proving to be one of Denmark’s best assets. Steeped in
history and rich in tradition, Mary has transformed the role of the
Crown Princess with her own…
New official portraits of Crown Prince
Frederik and Crown Princess Mary have been released to mark Crown
Princess Mary’s 50th birthday on 5 February. The new images show
the Crown Prince Couple in their gala wear. They were taken by
Hasse Nielsen at their home in…
The important advice Crown Princess Mary received from her mother
30th January 2022
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has
revealed the important advice her late mother shared with her. The
Crown Princess said that her mother, Henrietta Donaldson, told her:
“You can only be yourself.” Mary added that this advice has gotten
her through a lot…
Crown Prince Frederik sees how Afghan refugees have been helped since the fall of Kabul
27th January 2022
The Red Cross is an organization that is
close to the heart of the Danish royal family. For many years,
Prince Henrik was the patron of the organization and deeply
involved in their work. After Prince Henrik’s death, Crown Prince
Frederik took over his father’s patronage. On January 26th 2022,
the Danish Crown Prince received an update on the organisation’s
work to help Afghan…
