Christening of Prince Aristidis-Stavros

Prince Aristidis-Stavros, son of Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece, was christened in a Greek Orthodox ceremony today. The family was photographed outside the Holy Monastery of St. Anargyroi of Ermioni afterwards. Aristidis has seven godparents including royals Infanta Cristina of Spain and Prince Kyril of Bulgaria.

A star.gr video clip of Crown Prince Pavlos and Prince Aristidis-Stavros outside the monastery can be viewed here.

Photo: AP Photo/Eurokinissi, Vangelis Bougiotis

Name of Marie-Chantal’s Fifth Child Revealed

Though his appellation has not been officially announced on the Greek Royal Family website, the July 8, 2008 issue of Women’s Wear Daily published a scoop which disclosed the name of Marie-Chantal’s newborn son as Prince Aristidis Stavros. Born on June 29th, he weighed 8lbs. 10oz and was 21.7 inches long.

The WWD article, The Littlest Prince, can be read here.