Prince Guillaume and Princess Stephanie of Luxembourg Expecting Royal Baby No. 2

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Prince Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and his woman Princess Stephanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, person announced they are expecting their 2nd child.

The country's Grand Ducal Court revealed the quality successful a statement Sept. 29. "Their Royal Highnesses the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess are delighted to denote that the Hereditary Grand Duke and Hereditary Grand Duchess are expecting their 2nd child," the message, primitively successful French, read. "The commencement is scheduled for April. The Grand Duke, the Grand Duchess and the members of the 2 families articulation successful this large happiness."

Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel responded to the quality with a celebratory enactment connected Twitter, writing Sept. 29, "On behalf of the Government, I would similar to widen my warmest congratulations to Their Royal Highnesses the Hereditary Grand Duke and the Hereditary Grand Duchess connected the juncture of the announcement of the anticipation of their 2nd child."

The couple, who joined successful 2012, are besides parents to Prince Charles, 2, who is second successful enactment to the throne.

Guillaume, 38, is the eldest kid of Luxembourg's monarch Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and wife Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. The 2 are besides parents to Prince Félix, Prince Louis, Princess Alexandra and Prince Sébastien. The caller baby, the Grand Duke and Duchess' seventh grandchild, volition beryllium 3rd successful enactment of the bid of succession.

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Charles was calved successful May 2020, 2 months aft the commencement of the COVID-19 pandemic, and met his Royal grandparents done FaceTime. "Time stood inactive astatine the Château de Berg during a video telephone during which the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess had the immense joyousness of gathering their grandson for the archetypal time: Prince Charles," the Grand Ducal Court tweeted astatine the time. "A integer meeting, of course, but charged with emotion!"

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