HRH Princess Edith recieves the First Holy Communion
The celebration took place last Sunday, Januari 16th 1910 at St. Catherine’s Churchl. The young princess was accompanied by her parents, her siblings and 150 guests from all over the country.
The ceremony was conducted by the Bishop of Ilnia. Princess Edith wore a simple white dress and held a classic white bouquet, as well as the traditional brosnian ceremonial veil.
Her Majesty, Queen Edith II of Brosnia and HRH King Joseph were “very proud and happy” with the important step their daughter was taking. The princesses godmother, Queen Alice, made her first public appearance in 5 years after her sister, Lady Rachel McCallister passed away.
According to princess Edith, she has been looking forward to this day for years and believes that she is ready. She has received a full-catholic education and is expected to live under God’s law as a member of the Catholic Church.
After the ceremony, the royal family posed in front of the church for the traditional group portrait.