Thursday, April 14, 2011

BREAKING NEWS: Christening of Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine


Prince Vincent Frederik Minik Alexander and Princess Josephine Sophia Ivalo Mathilda, twin grandchildren of Queen Margrethe II, were christened in Holmens Kirke at 3:30 pm (local time) today. Bishop Erik Norman Svendsen presided over the ceremony. Afterwards, a reception was held in Frederik VIII’s Palace.

Royal godparents for Vincent are the Prince of Asturias and Prince Gustav zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. Princess Josephine’s royal godparents are Princess Marie and Prince Charles de Bourbon des Deux-Siciles.

Photo: Steen Brogaard