Princess Charlotte to be christened in July

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Blathnaid Healy
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LONDON -- Kensington Palace announced Friday morning that the royal family's newest princess will be christened in July.

Princess Charlotte, who was born May 2 in London, will be christened by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham on July 5.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are pleased to announce the christening of Princess Charlotte will take place on Sunday 5th July (1/2)— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) June 5, 2015

Princess Charlotte will be christened by The Archbishop of Canterbury @JustinWelby at St Mary Magdalene Church in #Sandringham (2/2)— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) June 5, 2015

Charlotte, who is fourth in line to the throne, is the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's second child. Their first born, Prince George, turns two on July 22.

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