King Felipe awarded honorary doctorate
King Felipe of Spain has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Coimbra. He was welcomed by the President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo…
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King Harald receives former President Barack Obama
King Harald V of Norway has received former US President Barack Obama at Bygdø Kongsgård. The King was joined by his daughter-in-law, Crown Princess Mette-Marit,…
The Princess who was gassed by the Nazis
Princess Maria Karoline of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was born on 10 January 1899 in Pula, in present-day Croatia, as the daughter of Archduchess Karoline Marie…
Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella receive First Communion
Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella of Monaco have received their First Communion. During the First Communion, a person first receives the Eucharist. This typically takes…
Emperor Akihito released from hospital following diagnosis
Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan has been released from the hospital after receiving a diagnosis. He returned to his home at Sento Imperial Palace after…
King Charles’s new Great Seal of the Realm unveiled
King Charles III’s new Great Seal of the Realm has been unveiled. This seal is traditionally affixed to official State documents to signify Royal approval,…
Queen Margrethe expected to be released from hospital
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is expected to be released from the hospital soon. The statement from the royal palace reads, “HM Queen Margrethe is…
Royal Horticultural Society names rose for Princess of Wales
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has named a rose for the Princess of Wales to celebrate the healing power of nature and raise awareness of…
New photos for Prince Charles’s birthday
Three new photos have been released to mark Prince Charles of Luxembourg’s fifth birthday. The photos feature one solo image and one image with his…
Habemus papam – Robert Prevost elected as Pope Leo XIV
Following a conclave of two days, the cardinals have elected the American Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Robert Francis Prevost was born on 14…