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This Tuesday, April 22, 2025 the prince Albert II – Dressed in a blue suit – and the princess Charlene – sublime in a white pea set – welcomed the princely palace John T. Dunlap, prince and grand master of theSovereign Order of Malta, at the head of an official delegation. “”This visit was held in a particular climate, marked by the death the day before his holiness Pope Francisto which their altesses paid tribute “specifies the princely palace of Monaco, through an Instagram post accompanied by some photos of the event. “”Sas the prince expressed, in the name of the Principality, his emotion and his deep sadness to the disappearance of the Holy Father. He praised the memory of a man of faith, of dialogue and peace, whose action has permanently marked the Church and the international community“, is it specified.
After the military honors returned to the courtyard, Albert de Monaco received the great master in audience. At the end of this interview, a ceremony took place in the salons of the palace. The sovereign prince raised the grand master to the dignity of Grand-Croix in the order of Saint-Charles. In return, the dad of Jacques and Gabriella received the cross of knight professed from the order of Malta, Princess Charlène the insignia of lady of honor and devotion.
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“During lunch, Prince Albert underlined the deep values which unite the principality and the order of Malta: Christian faith, common commitment to the service of the most vulnerable, and the defense of humanitarian principles“, He learned. He also mentioned the signing, in the afternoon, of a cooperation agreement between the princely government, the Monegasque Association of the Order, the Monegasque Red Cross, the Saint Camille de Ouagadougou Hospital and the Burkinabè Red Cross, aimed at supporting the empowerment of sickle cells in Burkina Faso.
The prince then praised the coming of the great master as a strong gesture of friendship and encouragement, which is part of an ancient and fruitful relationship, marked by half a century of faithful cooperation between Monaco and the sovereign order of Malta.