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05th Jul 2015

First Pictures From Princess Charlotte’s Christening As Family Walks To Church

Just LOOK at Prince George!

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Just LOOK at Prince George!

Nine-week-old Princess Charlotte is being christened this afternoon in a ceremony that will be attended by the Queen and a host of other royal family members.

KING'S LYNN, ENGLAND - JULY 05:  Royalist Terry Hutt queues outside the Sandringham Estate and the Church of St Mary Magdalene as they wait for the Christening of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge on July 5, 2015 in King's Lynn, England.  (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

The Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, along with Mr. and Mrs. Michael Middleton, Miss Pippa Middleton and Mr. James Middleton are said to be in attendance.

Princess Charlotte’s godparents, who were earlier named as Miss Sophie Carter, Mr. James Meade, Mr. Adam Middleton, The Hon. Laura Fellowes and Mr. Thomas van Straubenzee in a statement from the Palace, will also be attending.

<> at Church of St Mary Magdalene on July 5, 2015 in King's Lynn, England.

The family walking to the church.

The first photos from the big day have been released, with Kate looking absolutely stunning as the family made their way to the church, while Prince George could not be much cuter!

<> at Church of St Mary Magdalene on July 5, 2015 in King's Lynn, England.
Kate looks amazing.

According to a statement from the Palace, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have chosen the hymns Praise to the Lord, The Almighty and Come Down, O Love Divine to be sang at the christening.

KING'S LYNN, ENGLAND - JULY 05:  Prince George of Cambridge arrives at the Church of St Mary Magdalene on the Sandringham Estate for the Christening of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge on July 5, 2015 in King's Lynn, England.  (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

It was also stated that the anthems chosen for the service include I Will Sing With the Spirit and God Be In My Head.

Princess Charlotte will be baptised by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby.

KING'S LYNN, ENGLAND - JULY 05:  Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Princess Charlotte of Cambridge arrive at the Church of St Mary Magdalene on the Sandringham Estate for the Christening of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge on July 5, 2015 in King's Lynn, England.  (Photo by Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

The christening will reportedly be followed by tea at Sandringham House where guests will be treated to some christening cake which is part of Kate and William’s wedding cake.