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Nobility Newsletter: "Queen Elizabeth II marks 87th birthday – RoyalBlog.nl" and other posts

Nobility Newsletter: "Queen Elizabeth II marks 87th birthday – RoyalBlog.nl" and other posts

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Queen Elizabeth II marks 87th birthday – RoyalBlog.nl

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:16 PM PDT

According to the RoyalBlog.nl: The gun salutes – from the Tower of London and across the United Kingdom – will have to wait…. Queen Elizabeth II can celebrate her 87th birthday in peace and quiet Sunday, and in private, together with Prince Philip. The Queen shows no signs of slowing down much, in this the [...]

Winnipeg MP wants Queen nixed from pledge of allegiance – CBC News

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:15 PM PDT

According to CBC News: Winnipeg member of Parliament Pat Martin has plans for a bill that would change the way newcomers become citizens. The NDP MP wants to see new Canadians pledge their allegiance to Canada instead of Queen Elizabeth. "It's the nation state of Canada that we're loyal to — not the queen of [...]

Grace Kelly: Forever the princess of style – USA Today

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:14 PM PDT

According to USA Today: There was a sly grandeur to her, a gentility and easy grace unsullied by the smut of tabloids or Twitter. So it’s little wonder that Grace Kelly, who went on to marry a prince and sashay from glitzy Hollywood to glamorous Monaco, remains iconic to this day. To read the entire [...]

Danish royals unite to celebrate Queen Margrethe’s 73rd birthday – Hello! Magazine

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:13 PM PDT

According to Hello! Magazine: The Danish royal family gathered to celebrate Queen Margrethe’s 73rd birthday… Although the monarch – dressed in a fetching tartan skirt and bright red jacket – was on fine form, it was her young grandchildren who stole the show. The balcony at Copenhagen’s Amalienborg Palace was transformed into a stage for [...]

Marie Antoinette comforts the Dauphin

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:12 PM PDT

The rioting mob forced the French royal family to leave Versailles and settle in the Tuilleries but that Parisian palace caused a doleful impression in everyone as it had been unoccupied for some years. The six-year old Dauphin exclaimed: —"But everything is so ugly here, Mamma!" Filled with sadness, the Queen tried to comfort him, [...]

The Nobility’s Duty: To Avoid Sinking into Anonymity; To Resist the Influence of Modern Egalitarianism

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:11 PM PDT

Pius XII paternally insists that the nobility not let itself be diluted in the anonymity into which the indifference and hostility of many, spurred on by crude modern egalitarianism, seek to drag it. He likewise points out another relevant mission: By cultivating and disseminating its living traditions, the nobility should help preserve the values of [...]

Affinity between Dobos Torte and aristocracy: Recipe

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:10 PM PDT

Famous worldwide and with 100 ways to make it, Dobos Torte has become one of Hungary’s successful culinary ambassadors. The original creation of Jozsef C. Dobos, a Hungarian pastry chef, it made its debut at the National General Exhibition of Budapest in 1885. In light of its outstanding success, it was most appropriate that Hungary’s [...]

Who Was the Original Knight in Shining Armor?

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:05 PM PDT

St. George Martyr, patron of England, suffered at or near Lydda, also known as Diospolis, in Palestine, probably before the time of Constantine. According to the very careful investigation of the whole question recently instituted by Father Delehaye, the Bollandist, in the light of modern sources of information, the above statement sums up all that [...]

April 23 – Noble Bohemian

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:04 PM PDT

St. Adalbert of Bohemia Born 939 of a noble Bohemian family; died 997. He assumed the name of the Archbishop Adalbert (his name had been Wojtech), under whom he studied at Magdeburg. He became Bishop of Prague, whence he was obliged to flee on account of the enmity he had aroused by his efforts to [...]

April 24 – His Emblem Is a Bludgeon

Posted: 21 Apr 2013 10:02 PM PDT

St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen Born in 1577, at Sigmaringen, Prussia, of which town his father Johannes Rey was burgomaster; died at Sevis, 24 April, 1622. On the paternal side he was of Flemish ancestry. He pursued his studies at the University of Freiburg in the Breisgau, and in 1604 became tutor to Wilhelm von Stotzingen, [...]

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