No, the Queen was not there. As the royals gather for baby Archie's christening in Windsor later today, mystery continues to swirl over who Harry and Meghan have chosen as godparents. Makes sense. Harry, 34, and Meghan, 37, whose following stood at around 8.8M last week, have hit 9 million followers after unveiling pictures of baby Archie's christening at Windsor Castle on Saturday. Royal commentator Rob Jobson told Sunrise News that Queen Elizabeth didn't attend because of an unfortunate blunder on Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 's part. Meanwhile, w ell-wishers have flocked to Windsor Castle to celebrate the christening of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s baby son, even though the event is taking place in private.. Here’s what you can expect from his big day. Some eagle-eyed roya… As seventh in line to the throne, and without a royal title, it makes sense that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle opted for a private ceremony for their son. Don’t go mistaking Queen Elizabeth’s non-attendance at her great-grandson’s christening for shade. Royal christening: How Charles made cruel comment during ceremony: 'So disappointed' MEGHAN MARKLE and Prince Harry’s first child, Archie Harrison, will be christened today. While Archie's christening didn't come with the fanfare that we've seen with previous royals, it still gave us what we really wanted: adorable photos of Meghan and Harry with their two-month-old baby. Meghan and Harry’s decision to keep baby Archie’s christening private has nevertheless drawn criticism from the public and British media. In accordance with Royal tradition, The Lily Font and water from the River Jordan were used during the christening, which was officiated by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby. The sepia toned image couldn’t be cuter, showing Archie’s tiny fingers grasping Harry’s. May 10, 2019 - 15:41 BST Ainhoa Barcelona. Here's everything we know. Here's everything you need to know about royal baby Archie Harrison's christening – from the date to the location. In a surprising development, there may be a deeper reason for the Queen 's absence from her great-grandson Archie's christening. Baby Archie Christening: Infant Makes First Appearance on Official Royal Calendar . Kate's special nod to Princess Diana on Archie's christening day. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry are said to want a ‘private life’ for baby Archie. RELATED: Archie’s Big Day! Since July 6 marks baby Archie’s two month birthday, we predict his christening will be after July 6 but before July 26—so the Queen has enough time to pack-up and move the Scotland. Baby Archie will be baptized at Windsor Castle on July 6, according to a recent statement from Buckingham Palace. Archie is the tenth royal tot to wear the christening gown. WATCH Why the Queen missed Archie's christening. From where the heck the Queen was to Archie’s ‘secret godparents’, here are 5 very important details you missed from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s christening for baby Archie. In the photo, taken by photographer Chris Allerton, Meghan is holding baby Archie … Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, who is two months old, was christened at Windsor Castle. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry chose a very special place for the christening of their son. Kate Middleton paid a special tribute to her late mother-in-law on baby Archie’s christening day.. However, Archie is much lower in the line of succession than his royal cousins. Picture: AFP Source:AFP. Understandably then, Archie’s christening needs to happen before Granny Liz eaves for the summer. Meghan and Harry released a brand-new picture of baby Archie’s face today, to mark Father’s Day. However, this weekend, we know exactly where she is and isn’t. We can’t wait to get another glimpse of Prince Harry and Meghan’s little boy, Archie, all decked out in his lace christening gown! We apologize for the inconvenience. One year following baby Archie's christening, Meghan Markle has said that she felt 'unprotected' from media scrutiny while she was a working member of the royal family. READ MORE: Meghan Markle's subtle tribute to baby Archie in Wimbledon outfit. Archie's Special Day! Leave Meghan alone! The timing of his christening is very similar to that of both Prince George and Princess Charlotte, Archie’s cousins. MORE: All the traditions that Meghan and Harry will include in baby Archie's christening. Archie wore the same christening gown that his cousins, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, did. Read more: Meghan Markle wore a white Dior dress and matching fascinator for baby Archie's christening. The Queen will not attend baby Archie's christening, it is claimed. The Queen will not be attending. This video is no longer available. Here's what else we know. 1. It starts with the proud new parents' $3 million blind spot. Now, onto the juicy stuff. ROYAL fans were overjoyed yesterday, when Prince Harry and Meghan Markle released not one but two new photographs of baby Archie, to mark the two-month-old’s christening. Royal baby Archie's christening is this weekend! Inside the Royal Baby's Christening. By Jessica Pollack July 2, 2019. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Son Has Christening at Queen’s Private Chapel. Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton pushed the boundaries of royal protocol at baby Archie’s christening this past weekend, but there was one royal who definitely had tradition on his mind.. As with several other royal baby christenings, Prince Charles donned a Dianthus Devon Wizard flower on his lapel to mark the occasion. When is baby Archie’s christening? Similar to Prince Harry and the royals before him, baby Archie donned the iconic long white christening gown, which was a handmade replica of the Royal Christening Robe. She is currently at Sandringham enjoying a weekend with Prince Philip. The christening is a religious ceremony marking the baby's entry into the Anglican communion. Baby Archie's christening took place in a small, private ceremony by the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Private Chapel at Windsor Castle. The Royal Family yesterday gathered at Windsor to mark eight-week-old Archie's christening, with new parents Meghan Markle and Prince Harry looking overjoyed with their baby boy. Share. Where she isn’t: At her great-grandson Archie’s christening. Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor’s christening takes place tomorrow, Saturday 6 July – exactly two months after Archie was born. As a not-so-sweet birthday present, Meghan Markle's half-sister, Samantha, accused her of "faking" Archie's christening, and the drama is a lot to handle. Meghan Markle Glows in Dior at Baby Archie's Christening By Antoinette Bueno‍ 10:34 AM PDT, July 6, 2019 This video is unavailable because we were unable to load a message from our sponsors. By Katherine Hignett On 7/8/19 at 12:10 PM EDT.