Prince Henri d’Orléans, Count of Paris married Micaëla Cousiño y Quiñones de León in a Catholic Ceremony in the Village of Arcangues near Biarritz on this day in 2009, 15 years ago, 35 years after their Civil Wedding Ceremony.
The Religious Wedding of the Count of Paris and Doña Micaela Cousiño y Quiñones de León was held in the Village of Arcangues near Biarritz.
Henri d’Orléans, Count of Paris, pretender to the throne of France, poses, on September 26, 2009 in the small Basque Village of Arcangues near Biarritz, in the company of his wife, Princess Micaela, his civil wife since 1984, at his arrival for his religious wedding ceremony. Aged 76, who became head of the Orleanist royal house upon the death of his father in 1999, the Count of Paris obtained in early 2009, after thirty-four years of procedure, the annulment by the Vatican of his first marriage celebrated in 1957 with Maria Theresa of Württemberg.
The Countess of Paris wore the Orléans Diamond Comb as a Choker.
Prince Henri d’Orleans married Micaëla Cousiño y Quiñones de León in a Civil Ceremony in Bordeaux in 1984.
Prince Henri, Count of Clermont had previously married Duchess Marie-Thérèse of Württemberg at the Chapelle Royale de Dreux in 1957, a marriage which was only canonically annulled in 2009.
