Romania's Royal Baptism: A Joyous Celebration Ahead

The upcoming baptism of Michael of Romania, the only son of Prince Nicholas and Princess Alina-Maria, is set to take place at the historic Coronation Cathedral in Alba Iulia on June 18. This significant event marks a milestone in the life of the young prince, who was born on April 15, 2022, in Bucharest, making him the first great-grandchild of King Michael of Romania to be born within the country his great-grandfather once ruled. As the great-grandson of King Michael, Michael's baptism holds a special significance, coming exactly 100 years after the birth of his great-grandfather on October 25, 1921, at Castle Peles. The ceremony will be a momentous occasion for the royal family and a celebration of their heritage, as they gather to welcome Michael into the Christian faith. The baptism will be a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of King Michael, who played a crucial role in Romania's history during World War II.

Nicholas and Alina-Maria with Maria-Alexandra and Michael.

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Michael of Romania, the only son of Nicholas and Alina-Maria of Romania, will be baptised at the Coronation Cathedral on 18 June at the Coronation Cathedral in Alba Iulia.

Announcement from Prince Nicholas of Romania.

Michael of Romania was born on 15 April 2022 at Bucharest. He is the only great-grandson of King Michael of Romania to have been born in the country over which his great-grandfather was the monarch. Michael was born 100 years after King Michael, who was born at Castle Peles on 25 October 1921. 

Nicholas and Alina-Maria with their children in front of a statue of King Michael.

As we conclude our coverage of the upcoming royal baptism in Romania, we would like to extend our warmest wishes to Prince Nicholas, Princess Alina-Maria, and their young son Michael as they prepare to celebrate this significant milestone in their lives. The baptism of Michael, the only great-grandson of King Michael of Romania to be born in the country his great-grandfather once ruled, marks a momentous occasion in the history of the royal family and serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of King Michael, who played a crucial role in Romania's history during World War II.

The ceremony, scheduled to take place on June 18 at the Coronation Cathedral in Alba Iulia, promises to be a joyous celebration of faith and family. As Michael is baptized into the Christian faith, he will be joining a long line of royal family members who have been baptized at this historic cathedral, including his great-grandfather King Michael. This special occasion will undoubtedly be a memorable moment for the royal family and a celebration of their heritage, as they gather to welcome Michael into the Christian faith. We wish the royal family all the best as they prepare to mark this significant event in their lives, and we look forward to sharing more updates on this special occasion as it unfolds.