A member of the Bourbon clan has passed away, a mass is held in Madrid
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A member of the Bourbon clan has passed away, a mass is held in Madrid

On Sunday, September 8, 2024, in Madrid, King Felipe VI, accompanied by his wife Queen Letizia of Spain, attended the funeral of his cousin Juan Gómez-Acebo, Viscount of La Torre, who died after a long illness. Several other members of the Spanish royal family were also present to pay their final respects to the deceased.

It is time for reflection for King Felipe VI and all the Bourbons of Spain. On August 12, 2024, the Spanish sovereign lost his cousin Juan Gómez-Acebo, Viscount of La Torre. The son of the Infanta Pilar took his last breath at the age of 54 after a long battle with illness while he was staying with his family in Palma, in the Balearic Islands.

Being present on the island at the time of his disappearance, Sofia of Spain, who was his aunt by marriage, had gone to the funeral home to pay her respects in the absence of her younger brother and his wife, Queen Letizia of Spain. But this Sunday, September 8, 2024, the royal couple attended the funeral of the deceased organized at the Castrense Cathedral in Madrid.

King Emeritus Juan Carlos cheered by the crowd

Both dressed in black, the parents of Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia greeted the crowd of anonymous people surrounding the religious building. Despite his recent health concerns, King Emeritus Juan Carlos was also present. As soon as he arrived, according to our colleagues at Point of viewa wave of applause accompanied by cries of “Viva el rey” (editor’s note: long live the king) greeted him despite the multiple scandals that have tainted him.

The appearance of his wife, Queen Sofia of Spain, surrounded by her grandchildren Irene and Pablo Urdangarin and their mother, the Infanta Cristina, also delighted the journalists. Other crowned heads were also photographed,…

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