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Amid Pomp and Royalty, Vienna Hosts the Funeral of Otto von Habsburg

Posted July 16th, 2011 at 11:30 am (UTC-5)
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Europe’s royalty gathered in Vienna on Saturday for the funeral of Otto von Habsburg, the last heir to the Austro-Hungarian empire. Vienna’s archbishop Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn celebrated a funeral mass at St. Stephen’s Cathedral for Habsburg, who was born a prince six years before the Austro-Hungarian empire fell in 1918. He died earlier this month […]

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