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| The coffin of Prince Luiz. Members of the Brazilian Navy surround the coffin. Photo (c) Pró Monarquia. |
On Monday, 18 July 2022, the funeral of HIH Prince Luiz of Brazil took place at the Church of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus in São Paulo. The burial took place following the funeral at the Consolação Cemetery.
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| Prince Bertrand, the new Head of the Imperial House, Prince Antonio, and Prince Rafael. Photo (c) Pró Monarquia. |
The coffin of the prince was carried by members of the Brazilian Navy, who did state honours. The Brazilian Republic officially observed a day of mourning following the death of Dom Luiz. Present at the funeral were Prince Bertrand of Brazil, Prince Imperial Antônio of Brazil, and Prince Rafael, Prince of Grão-Pará. Also in attendance were Prince Casimir of Bourbon-Two-Sicilies and his wife Princess Maria Cristina (née Savoy-Aosta); their children Prince Luís, Princess Elena and Prince Alessandro of Bourbon-Two-Sicilies; Princess Maria Isabella of Savoy-Genoa; and Prince Gundakar of Liechtenstein.
For more information:
Death of Prince Luiz (1938-2022), Head of Brazilian Imperial Family
Brazil Government: Official Mourning for Late Head of Imperial House
