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Ex-King Konstantinos: New funeral announcement

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Ex-King Konstantinos: New funeral announcement

Notice of his funeral former King Constantine gave away his personal account.

“King Constantine’s funeral will take place at 12:00 on Monday, January 16, at the Athens Cathedral. The funeral will take place in Tatoi.

From 06:00 to 10:30 before the ceremony, the body will lie in the chapel of Agios Eleftherios.

Instead of a wreath, the family asked the guests to donate to one of the following foundations or a charitable organization of their choice:

  • ‘ELPIDA’ ASSOCIATION OF FRIENDS OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER
  • AXION HELLAS
  • CHARITABLE SOCIETY “AURORA”

PRIVATE OFFICE OF KING CONSTANTINE, FORMER KING OF GREECE.


Representation of government and royal guests

Earlier today it became known that, in addition to Ms. Mendoni, the Greek government at the funeral of the former king will be represented by his vice president, Panagiotis Picrammenos.

At the same time, at least 20 crowned heads or members of royal families from all over Europe are expected to arrive in Athens for the funeral on Monday.

Although there has not yet been an official announcement as to who will be “present”, according to the information, the participation of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, sister Anna Maria, as well as King Felipe of Spain with his wife Letizia is expected.

His mother Sofia and aunt Irene, who also lives in Madrid, have been in Greece for several days. The former king of Spain, Juan Carlos, the son-in-law of the deceased, is also present.

From the British royal family, most likely in Athens is Prince William, who was baptized by Constantine, possibly also Princess Anne, daughter of Elizabeth, who is visiting Cyprus these days.

The Dutch royal family will be represented by King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima and former Queen Beatrix, according to the Associated Press.

Representatives of the royal families from Sweden, Luxembourg and Norway will also arrive.

Author: newsroom

Source: Kathimerini

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