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Funeral of Princess Irene: The Reason for Marie-Chantal's Absence

Published January 19, 2026, 09:29

The body of Princess Irene lies in state at the chapel of St. Eleftherios in the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral, where a public viewing is taking place. The funeral service will be held at 12:00, followed by burial at Tatoi. Marie-Chantal will not attend the funeral, with the reason remaining undisclosed. The news focuses on the final farewell to Princess Irene and Marie-Chantal's absence from the ceremony.