The Cross of Laeken

A moving virtual musical tour of the burial place of the House of Orléans, the family of Queen Louise-Marie of the Belgians.

Quite by accident, I came across this odd, rather snide little anecdote about Princess Marie-Christine and her mother, Princess Lilian, from...

Here is a portrait of Princess Josephine Friederike Luise of Baden (1813-1900), the maternal grandmother of Albert I, King of the Belgians. ...

The Exiled Belgian Royalist has some reflections on The Beast of Berlin , a melodramatic American propaganda film produced during World War...

Here is an overview of the tradition of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus among Catholic monarchists.  As I have mentioned before, there...

Here is a quotation, from the first letter of St. Paul to the Corinthians, which was famously found, copied out in Latin and translated into...

Here are some video tributes to the two eldest daughters of King Umberto II and Queen Maria José,   Princess Maria Pia  and  Princess Maria ...

Today, Queen Fabiola of Belgium, the much-loved and widowed consort of King Baudouin I, celebrates her 83rd birthday. Between precarious hea...

A postcard of "Princess Sunbeam", little Marie-José, helping Belgian refugees during the First World War. The image is no mere sen...

June 13, 2011 will mark the 65th anniversary of the sad farewell of King Umberto II to his beloved Italy.  Savoy biographer Cristina Siccard...