A ceremony healthy for a princess.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s daughter Lilibet Diana was not too long ago christened through a compact ceremony at the family’s residence in Montecito, Calif.
“I can validate that Princess Lilibet Diana was christened on Friday, March 3,” a rep for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirmed to E! News, “by the Archbishop of Los Angeles, the Rev John Taylor.”
A supply acquainted with the make any difference also instructed E! News that Prince William, Kate Middleton, King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla were invited to the personal ceremony but did not make the journey to Southern California.
E! News has arrived at out to the Palace relating to the extended invitation but has not nonetheless heard again. The present would occur as Harry and Meghan—who stepped again as senior royals in 2020—make the selection on whether to go to Charles’ coronation in May well.
According to People, friends in attendance at the Lilibet’s christening did include her outdated brother Archie Harrison, grandmother Doria Ragland, the 21-month-old’s godfather, Tyler Perry, as very well as an “unnamed godmother.”
As Netflix viewers could recall, Perry formerly tackled his godfather position on an episode of the docuseries Harry & Meghan.
Reflecting on the call he been given from the few, the filmmaker claimed, “They ended up really major on the cellular phone. I go, ‘OK, what is actually heading on?’ They said, ‘Well, we might like for you to be Lili’s godfather.’ I go, ‘Whoa.’ I take a moment to just take that in. And I assumed, ‘I’d be honored. I might be certainly honored.'”
“I bought off the cellular phone, took it all in, and then named them back again,” he continued. “I go, ‘Uh, keep on a second. Does this signify we acquired to go more than there and do all of that in the church with them and figure all that out? I do not want to do that. It’s possible we can do a small non-public ceremony below and let that be that and if you have to do it there, then that’s alright.'”
And a non-public ceremony it was.
