Royal Family News: Harry And Meghan Will Not Be Allowed To Have Lilibet Christened In The UK

British royal family news reveals that the wait is over for those wondering where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will hold their next christening. Daughter Lilibet was born in June and afterward a hullabaloo was raised about the site of her baptism.

The commoners known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their second child Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor on June 4 in Santa Barbara, California, their place of residence.

Their first child Archie was baptized at Windsor Castle in front of Her Majesty and it was thought that the royal runaways to wash, rinse, repeat in terms of baptism. There was one major difference that promised to gum up the works however—they had abandoned the family and moved to California and to this day the monarch has yet to meet the cherub was is said to have been named after her.

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According to sources in the know, a UK christening was not likely and instead the pair who seem determined to have it all, are relegated to an Episcopal Church in the US.

This decision raises the issue that the queen will never meet her namesake (of sorts). This latest news about the gadfly family comes hours are it was revealed that Prince Harry would not be return to Britain next week to join the rest of his family in a memorial service to honor his late mother.

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A palace source told The Telegraph, “There will not be a christening in the UK. It is not happening,” while another spilled, such a spectacle was, “highly unlikely.”

Despite Meghan attending a Catholic high school, she was baptized and confirmed into the Church of England in a private ceremony by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. Yes, the same one she slandered and his yet to apologize for.

Having a US ceremony will not mean that Lilibet is automatically considered a member of the Church of England.

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The 45-minute service was performed by the Archbishop of Canterbury in 2018 and was a closely-guarded secret. In reverse, Kate the Duchess of Cambridge, was baptized as an infant but had a private confirmation after her engagement to Prince William.

Lilibet’s brother, Archie, was also christened by the Archbishop amid unprecedented secrecy at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, in 2019.

At the time of Archie’s christening the duke and duchess of Sussex said they were lucky to have shared the day with their son’s godparents but have refused to name them, confounding his family and country.

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