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Monaco’s Royal Twins Celebrate First Holy Communion in Public Ceremony

Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella, aged 10, marked a significant religious milestone at Monaco Cathedral, with official photos capturing the occasion.

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Overview

  • Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella of Monaco received their First Holy Communion on May 11, 2025, at Monaco Cathedral.
  • The Prince’s Palace shared official photographs by Axel Bastello, showing the twins in matching white outfits alongside their parents, Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene.
  • The event underscores the importance of Catholic traditions in Monaco’s royal family, with the Palace congratulating the twins for receiving the sacrament with 'faith and reverence.'
  • As the hereditary prince, Jacques is being prepared for his future role as Monaco’s ruler under Salic law, while Gabriella will take on supporting royal duties.
  • The twins have gradually increased their public appearances, including a recent official visit to Brittany with their parents, signaling their evolving royal responsibilities.