Flashback: Alexia's Christening

19 November 2005

Princess Alexia of the Netherlands, the second daughter of Prince Willem-Alexander & Princess Maxima of the Netherlands was christened at Wassenaar's Dorpskerk. 

Princess Mathilde is one of Alexia's godmothers. 

With Pieter van Vollenhove.

Prince Maurits & Princess Marilène of the Netherlands.
Prince Pieter Christiaan & Princess Anita of the Netherlands.

Prince Bernard & Princess Annette of the Netherlands.

Princess Margarita of Bourbon-Parma.

Prince Friso & Princess Mabel of the Netherlands.
Prince Constantijn & Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands.

Juan and Dolores Zorreguieta, Maxima's brother and half sister.

Mathilde was one of the godmothers, as was Alexandra Jankovich de Jeszenice, a friend of the Dutch couple.
Godfathers were Prince Johan Friso, jonkheer Ferdinand de Beaufort and Maxima's brother Juan Zorreguieta.

Mathilde 's wish for her goddaughter: "Sweet Alexia, I wish you the very best for your future. May you grow up to be a beautiful, generous person in the warm family of your parents and your big sister Amalia. May you become truely happy and bring joy to many, especially to those who are in need. May you grow up to become a strong woman, lead by profound values."