Why the Dutch royals were absent from Pope Francis’ funeral – as Europe’s monarchs joined world leaders to honour late pontiff
[ad_1] The Dutch royal family were notably absent from a delegation of European royals who attended the funeral of Pope Francis today – due to a national holiday at home. Rather than head to Vatican City to bid farewell to the pontiff – who died on Easter Monday – King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands celebrated…
