Royal Attendance at The Duchess of Kent's Funeral (2025)

Attending the Funeral Requiem Mass (Sept 16th)

• Attended
• Absent
• To be Determined

Children are not included on this list, unless they were in attendance. 

Queen Elizabeth II Descendants: 

• King Charles & Queen Camilla (Absent due to illness)
• Prince William & Princess Kate
• Prince Harry & Duchess Meghan
• Prince Andrew & Ex-wife Duchess Sarah
• Princess Beatrice & Edo  
• Princess Eugenie & Jack Brooksbank  
• Prince Edward (Absent due to official duties) & Duchess Sophie
• Lady Louise 
• Princess Anne & Sir Tim 
• Peter Phillips 
• Zara & Mike Tindall

Princess Margaret's Descendants: 

• Earl of Snowdon
• Charles, Viscount Linley
• Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones
• Lady Sarah & Daniel Chatto 
• Samuel Chattto 
• Arthur Chatto

Gloucester Branch: 

• Duke & Duchess of Gloucester
• Earl & Countess of Ulster
• Lady Davina Windsor
• Lady Rose & George Gilman

Duchess of Kent's Immediate Family

• Duke of Kent 
• Earl & Countess of St Andrews
• Lord Downpatrick
• Lady Marina Windsor
• Lady Amelia Windsor
• Lady Helen & Timothy Taylor
• Columbus Taylor
• Cassius Taylor
• Eloise Taylor
• Estella Taylor
• Lord Nicholas & Lady Paola Windsor (Absent)
• Albert Windsor
• Leopold Windsor
• Louise Windsor (Age 11)

Other Kents: 

• Prince & Princess Michael of Kent
• Lord & Lady Frederik Windsor
• Lady Gabriella Windsor
• Princess Alexandra
• James & Julia Ogilvy  
• Flora & Timothy Vesterberg
• Alexander Ogilvy
• Marina Ogilvy
• Zenouska Mowatt 
• Christian Mowatt

Reason for Absences

• Queen Camilla 
• She was absent as she is recovering from Acute Sinusitis. 
• Prince Edward 
• He was unable to attend as he was visiting Papua New Guinea for its 50th Anniversary celebrations on behalf of King Charles.

Attending the Rite of Reception and Vespers (Sept 15th)

• Attended
• Absent

• The Duke of Kent
• Earl & Countess of St Andrews
• Lord Downpatrick
• Lady Marina Windsor
• Lady Amelia Windsor
• Lady Helen & Timothy Taylor
• Columbus Taylor
• Cassius Taylor
• Eloise Taylor
• Estella Taylor
• Lord Nicholas & Lady Paola Windsor (Absent)
• Albert Windsor
• Leopold Windsor
• Louise Windsor (Age 11)
• Prince & Princess Michael of Kent
• Lord Frederick & Lady Sophie Windsor 
• Maud Windsor (age 11) (Absent)
• Isabella Windsor (Age 9) (Absent)
• Lady Gabriella Kingston
• Princess Alexandra
• James & Julia Ogilvy  (Absent?)
• Flora & Timothy Vesterberg (Absent)
• Alexander Ogilvy (Absent)
• Marina Ogilvy
• Zenouska Mowatt (Absent)
• Christian Mowatt (Absent)

Foreign Royals and Dignitaries attending the Luxembourg Accession to the Throne (2025)

The following is a complete list of foreign royals and dignitaries attending the Accession to the Throne celebrations on October 3rd.  

These countries were invited due to their particularly close relationship with Luxembourg. 

• Netherlands
• Branch of the same Royal House
• Royals are Distant cousins
• Belgium
• Share a border
• Royals are 1st Cousins
• Germany & France
• Share a Border

Netherlands

• King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
• Princess Catharina-Amalia

Belgium

• King Philippe and Queen Mathilde
• Princess Élisabeth

Germany

• Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, and Mrs Elke Büdenbender
• (attendance at the gala dinner only)

French Republic

• Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, and Mrs Brigitte Macron
• (attendance at the gala dinner only)

European Institutions

• Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, and Mr Ukko Metsola
• António Costa, President of the European Council

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