The Norwegian Prince Christened

Illustrating a powerful set of lungs, Norwegian Prince Sverre Magnus was held by his grandmother Queen Sonja during the christening ceremony at the Palace Chapel in Oslo on March 4. See the official pictures here.

The Proud Family: (In the back, left) HM King Harald V, HRH Crown Prince Haakon Magnus, (in front, left) HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit and HRH Princess Ingrid Alexandra, Marius Borg Høiby, HM Queen Sonja with Prince Sverre Magnus. (Foto: Bjørn Sigurdsøn)

Prince Sverre Magnus was born 3 December 2005 at Rikshospitalet University Hospital in Oslo, and is the son of HRH Crown Prince Haakon Magnus and HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit. The Prince is third in line of succession to the Norwegian throne, after his father and sister, HRH Princess Ingrid Alexandra. The Prince was baptized 4 March 2006 in the Palace Chapel in Oslo.


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