New book: ‘My Dear Mama’, 23 March 2023

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I am happy to announce my forthcoming book My Dear Mama (the letters of Princess Marie of Romania and of her mother the Duchess of Coburg, 1901-1910) published by Rosvall Royal Books, Hardback, 464 pages (32 pp illustrations b&w); 23 March 2023. @ Rosvall Royal Books https://www.royalbooks.se/kategori/11/books.html

Contents

Prologue

Dramatis Personae

1901 The Queen exists no more

1902 In Byzantine Style

1903 Family Life

1904 Always so grateful for news

1905 If Kirill loves her

1906 One Long Sacrifice

1907 Open your heart, understand

1908 Tiresome Duties

1909 Forgive my franc parler

1910 Love and Kisses

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The funeral of HIRH Maria Magdalena v. Holzhausen, Archduchess of Austria

06 Monday Sep 2021

Posted by Diana Mandache in European royal families, Funerals, Obituaries, Romanian Royal Family

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Baroness Maria Magdalena von Holzhausen, Archduchess of Austria, Dame of honour and devotion of the Sovereign Order of Malta, passed away on 18 August 2021.

The family will pray the Holy Rosary on 8 September at 6 pm in the Margaret Chapel in St. Petersfriedhof, Salzburg. The Holy Requiem and the burial will take place on 9 September at 2 pm in St. Peter’s Abbey, Salzburg . A Holy Mass will be read also on September 24 at 4.30 pm in St. Michael’s Church, Vienna.

My condolonces to the family

Rest in peace, dear Archduchess! You will be remembered and honoured!

Baroness Maria Magdalena von Holzhausen has died today

18 Wednesday Aug 2021

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Archduchess Maria Magdalena, Austria, Baroness Maria Magdalena von Holzhausen, Habsburg-Lothringen

Baroness Maria Magdalena (Magi) von Holzhausen, Archduchess of Austria (b. 2 October 1939) has died today in Salzburg. She was the daughter of Princess Ileana of Romania, Archduchess of Austria and of Archduke Anton of Austria.

May God rest her soul in peace. I will always remember her kind soul and personality! Condolences to the family!

Rest in Peace, dear Archduchess!