Dowager Countess of Paris attends Memorial Mass for Husband

Today Princess Micaëla d'Orléans, Dowager Countess of Paris, attended a Requiem Mass for her late husband, Prince Henri d'Orléans, Count of Paris, who died on 21 January 2019 at Paris. 

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The mass to remember the life of the Count of Paris took place at 11am at Saint-Germain-L'Auxerrois. Along with close friends of the count, the service was attended by one of the sisters of the late prince, Princess Hélène d'Orléans, Dowager Countess Evrard of Limburg-Stirum. Alexis Francis-Boeuf, the son of Princess Micaëla from her first marriage, was also present.

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This is the first public appearance of the Dowager Countess of Paris since the passing of Prince Henri. Due to a recent hospitalisation, Princess Micaëla was unable to attend the funeral of her husband. Confined to a wheelchair, the Dowager Countess was finally able to commemorate her dearly loved spouse. 

For pictures from the mass, please visit this link: La princesse Micaela comtesse douairière de Paris et duchesse de France, assistait à une messe de requiem pour son défunt mari