Royal Guests and Relatives from around Europe joined the Greek Royal Family to celebrate the Christening of Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece and Denmark at the Saint Sophia Cathedral in London on this day in 2001, 25 years ago!
Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece and Denmark, son of Crown Prince Pavlos and Crown Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece, was christened in a Greek Orthodox Ceremony at the St. Sophia’s Cathedral in London, officiated by the Archbishop of Thyateira and Great Britain, followed by a Gala Dinner that evening.
The Prince’s Godparents are Princess Theodora of Greece, Infanta Elena of Spain, Prince Alexander von Furstenberg, Prince Kardam of Bulgaria, Princess Rosario of Bulgaria, Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg, and Veronica Toub.
King Constantine II and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
Crown Prince Pavlos and Crown Princess Marie-Chantal
Prince Kardam of Bulgaria and Princess Miriam
Prince Ernest August and Princess Caroline of Hanover
Prince and Princess Michael of Kent with Lord Frederik and Lady Gabriella
Greek Emerald Parure
Greek Ruby Parure
Khedive of Egypt Tiara
Antique Corsage Tiara
Pearl and Star Tiara
Diamond Stars
Aquamarine Pendant
Diamond Sautoir
Modern Diamond Necklace
Sapphire Necklace
Van Cleef & Arpels Ruby Necklace
Van Cleef & Arpels Suite
Diamond Earrings
Diamond Pendant
Emerald Pendant
Amethyst Brooch
Diamond Swan Brooch
Seed Pearl Brooch
Bow Brooch
Diamond Clip Brooches
Seed Pearl Brooch
Greek Royal Tiaras