The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-01

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members disposing themselves N their
proper places "a the altar was approached,
The Archbishop ~ Toledo received the
royal couple and Queen Christina and Don
Carlos, respectively madrina and padrino. In
front OF tbs altar.
A. the ceremony was about 90 commence
the only incident which had not been
included IN the days royal programme
occurred. Princess Ena suddenly turned.
left the side Of the bridegroom, walked
quickly down the steps Of the altar, threw
her arm around her mother, kissed her
and then quietly retook her place in front
Of the Cardinal. II was an almost pathetic
little incident and II was greeted with muir
murs Of sympathy from the whole assembly.
SIMPLE CEREMONY.
Then proceeded in regular order the
simple ceremony Of the Spanish Catholic
Church. Cardinal Sancha, handing his
crozier to one of his chaplains, faced the
couple for a moment in silence. Then,
turning to Princess Ena, he asked her II
there was any impeachment to the marriage,
After a moments pause he added If
there is any impeachment, for a second and
a third time ask you to make II manifest"
After receiving a negative reply in a low
tone the Cardinal asked the bride il she
desired to take Alfonso as her husband.
The Princess, in a clear voice. and bowling
her head, replied, "Yo quiero q so desire)."
The Archbishop asked again: DO you
give yourself up as spouse and wife TO
King Alfonso?'
The Princess answered.: Il do
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asked similar questions and received the
same nswers
The royal pair then clasped their right
hands and the Archbishop, having taken
his ~crozier. said in a loud voice:
"And I, on behalf of Almighty God and
the blessed Apostles. Peter and Paul, and
Holy Mother Church, give in marriage you,
Princess Victoria Eugenia, to you. King
NJ VIII .nl th;a - n r-i N ra 7 confirm
in the name of the Father, the Son and
the Holy Ghost. Amen"
That was all Of the ceremony proper,
except the nuptial blessing and the sprink-
ling with holy water.
Then the Archbishop. with mitre and
~crozier, and accompanied by three attend
ants, one with a cross. another with the
holy water, and the third bearing a salver
on which we're wedding rings and gifts,
blessed he gifts. Then he blessed he rings,
plao one Of them on a finger of the Kings
right hand and gave him a second ring to
place on the Queens finger. Then, placing
the Queens hands together, with the palms
upward, and the Kings hands above them,
the Archbishop took the wedding gifts
which he had blessed and placed them in
the hands Of the King, who transferred
them TO Inc EHTlut Oh III new IA "ihV
and said: sWife, this ring and these gift
I give you in sign of matrimony.' The
Queen replied: And I receive them
The King then returned the gifts to the
salver.
Giving zach other the right hand the
King and Queen retired to a prize -dieu,
, placed at the foot of the altar and knelt
r during the celebration Of the mass.
The Archbishop then began the Holy
r Sacrifice. When be reached the epistle
, lighted candles were given the royal pair
4 which they returned to the Archbishop
3 after the offertory, the W monarchs kiss
ing a cross that was held out to them
Shortly before the Lords Prayer a CON
jueal scarf was placed across heir shoulder
and after the pax tecum a blessing wal
! given them. Before the plaoeat tibI
Sancta Trinitas the scarf was removed
/ and the Archbishop pronounced a short
discourse. After the last evangelus h
addressed the King, saying:
"A companion / give you, and no servant
I Love her as Christ loves His Church.