Sweden’s Prince Julian has been
christened in the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace this
afternoon. Bishop Johan Dalman and the Royal Court’s pastor,
Michael Bjerkhagen, conducted the service. Attendees began arriving
for the noon service at 11 am, and the last to arrive were the man
of honour, his parents, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, and
his brothers, Princes…
As Prince Julian is christened this
afternoon in the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace, what Swedish
royal traditions will he follow and share with his family? There
are several traditions that will continue today as Prince Julian is
baptised. Let’s take a look…
On Thursday, Crown Prince Frederik of
Denmark gave three royal fans (and all royal watchers) a glimpse of
cuteness to remember. The Danish Royal Household shared on
their social media accounts pictures of the Crown Prince posing for
photographs with three young fans…
Crown Prince Frederik helps with preparation for 2021 Royal Run
13th August 2021
On Thursday, the Danish Royal House
published a picture of Crown Prince Frederik preparing for the
Royal Run on their Instagram account. The Royal Run is an
initiative created by the Crown Prince to encourage people of all
ages to get moving and exercise while also exploring parts of the
country. It stretches for 10 kilometres and in this 2021 edition
will go through Aalborg, Sønderborg…
Princess Charlene has been undergoing a
major operation as she continues to deal with health problems that
have left her unable to fly home to Monaco for almost four months.
The four hour surgery is taking place under general anaesthetic in
South Africa where Charlene…
While some royal christenings appear to
be very formal, others are more relaxed, as in the case of the
Danish, Dutch and Swedish royal families. Of course, we see these
royal children more relaxed in christening settings because the
baptisms are aired live on television…
The Swedish Royal Court has revealed who
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have selected as godparents
for their youngest son, Prince Julian. As expected, the royals
chose close friends and family to sponsor their son, who was born
on 26 March. The couple have chosen Johan Andersson, Stina
Andersson, Patrick Sommerlath, Jacob Högfeldt and Frida Vesterberg
to act as sponsors to their…
This week, the Norwegian Royal Family
concluded their summer holiday with a week-long cruise on the royal
yacht along the Norwegian cost. Next week will therefore be the
first official working week for the royals after their break. King
Harald is set to meet with his…
Prince Daniel of Sweden has inaugurated
Liljevalchs+ in Stockholm, a newly built extension to Liljevalch’s
art gallery. Prince Daniel was welcomed to the art gallery by
Stockholm City Council chair Cecilia Brinck and museum director
Mårten Castenfors. Together with…
Taking a look at the christenings of Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Madeleine
12th August 2021
With the christening of Prince Julian of
Sweden, on 14 August, we are taking a look back at the christenings
of his father and his aunts. Crown Princess Victoria Ingrid Alice
Désirée, Duchess of Västergötland, was born on 14 July 1977 to King
Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. She was christened on
23 September 1977 in the Royal Chapel of the Royal Palace in
Stockholm. Back in…
