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King Frederik and Queen Mary greet well-wishers at Aarhus Cathedral

King Frederik of Denmark and Queen Maryattended the primary church service of the brand new monarch’s reign on Sunday. 

The 55-year-old king and his spouse, 51, regarded relaxed as they waved at those that’d turned out for the general public meet-and-greet…as snow fell round Aarhus Cathedral.

Joining the King, wearing full army regalia, and Queen Mary have been the couple’s 4 youngsters: Crown Prince Christian, 18, Princess Isabella, 16, and twins Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine, 13. 

The outgoing queen, Margrethe, additionally attended the change of throne service, trying relaxed and pleased in a classy fake gray fur ensemble and brilliant purple gown, as she made her method into the cathedral. 

King Frederik ascended the throne final Sunday after his mom Margrethe abdicated after 52 years as Queen.

Denmark's King Frederik X, Queen Mary and their children Prince Vincent, Crown Prince Christian, Princess Isabella and Princess Josephine wave to well-wishers at Aarhus Cathedral as the family attends church for the first time since King Frederik was pronounced monarch on January 14th

Denmark’s King Frederik X, Queen Mary and their youngsters Prince Vincent, Crown Prince Christian, Princess Isabella and Princess Josephine wave to well-wishers at Aarhus Cathedral because the household attends church for the primary time since King Frederik was pronounced monarch on January 14th

In full military regalia, the new king - officially King Frederik X - looked comfortable in his new role, despite his mother's abdication on New Year's Eve coming as a shock to the Danish people

In full army regalia, the brand new king – formally King Frederik X – regarded comfy in his new position, regardless of his mom’s abdication on New Year’s Eve coming as a shock to the Danish folks

Queen Mary offers a wave to the gathered crowds in Aarhus as the new king and queen arrive at the church for the change of throne service

Queen Mary provides a wave to the gathered crowds in Aarhus as the brand new king and queen arrive on the church for the change of throne service

The new king and queen pictured as they exited the royal car, which carries a number plate that simply reads 1 on it. King Frederik appeared to have put all the recent scandal - caused by his night out with Mexican socialite Genoveva Casanova late last year - behind him

The new king and queen pictured as they exited the royal automotive, which carries a quantity plate that merely reads 1 on it. King Frederik appeared to have put all of the latest scandal – brought on by his evening out with Mexican socialite Genoveva Casanova late final 12 months – behind him

Queen Mary lower a sublime determine additionally in purple. The incoming queen wore a purple gown coast with a navy blue scarf, navy leather-based gloves and a purple pillbox hat. 

The Danish royal wore her brunette locks in unfastened curls, complementing the look with a pair of drop diamond earrings. 

The couple’s daughters opted additionally for brilliant colors, with Princess Isabella in a pastel pink coat and her older sister Princess Josephine carrying a pale blue.

The king and queen’s sons donned sharp navy blue fits for the regal event. 

The streets of Aarhus have been nonetheless bedecked in red-and-white flags following the ceremony final Sunday to crown King Frederik. 

Denmark's former queen Margrethe, smiled at those in the pews at Aarhus Cathedral as she arrived for the service on Sunday

Denmark’s former queen Margrethe, smiled at these within the pews at Aarhus Cathedral as she arrived for the service on Sunday

The king and queen's four children - from left, Prince Vincent, Crown Prince Christian, Princess Isabella and Princess Josephine - looked comfortable as they greeted the crowds who'd turned out for the service

The king and queen’s 4 youngsters – from left, Prince Vincent, Crown Prince Christian, Princess Isabella and Princess Josephine – regarded comfy as they greeted the crowds who’d turned out for the service

Two days in the past, an official portrait of the household was launched on the Danish Royal Family‘s Instagram web page. 

The celebratory picture featured the king and queen, 51, in full regalia, alongside the couple’s elegantly dressed 4 youngsters; the household was photographed contained in the royal Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen. 

The scandal-laden prince took the Crown to turn into King of Denmark on January 14 2024, succeeding his 83-year-old’s moms phenomenal five-decade reign.

The streets of Aarhus were decorated ahead of the change of throne service

The streets of Aarhus have been adorned forward of the change of throne service

The Danish royal household have appeared in a shocking new household portrait for the primary time since their crowning (Pictured left to proper: Princess Isabella, 16, Crown Prince Christian, 18, King Frederik, 55, and Queen Mary of Denmark, 51, twins Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine, 13)

The regal portrait, which was posted to the Danish Royal Family ‘s Instagram web page this morning, was photographed from contained in the royal Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen

Margrethe’s resolution to vacate the throne in honour of her eldest son astonished many, because it comes amidst a controversial 12 months for the royals who’ve been stricken by stripped titles and salacious rumours.

It comes as a resurfaced interview revealed how Queen Mary virtually by no means met then-Prince Frederik

‘I practically did not go that night,’ she advised Vogue.

 ‘The taxi arrived, and I stated, ‘Oh, all proper’ on the final minute and simply acquired in.’

The interview was carried out in 2004, however was not too long ago republished. 

Mary and Frederik’s fairytale romance has been below scrutiny in latest weeks.

King Frederick has confronted intense scrutiny since pictures emerged of the then prince having fun with an evening out with Mexican socialite Genoveva Casanova in Madrid final 12 months.

The glamorous socialite strenuously denied claims of a romantic tryst with Frederik, even going so far as to dub them ‘malicious’.

However within the newly launched picture, the monarchs have proven no signal of sweat or adversity, and may be seen beaming excitedly for the digicam.

And whereas the royal couple regarded extremely distinguished, it was their eldest son Crown Prince Christian who stole the present

According to a translated statement accompanying the image, the portraits were taken just moments after the king's ascension

According to a translated assertion accompanying the picture, the portraits have been taken simply moments after the king’s ascension

According to a translated assertion accompanying the picture, the portraits have been taken simply moments after the king’s ascension. It learn: ‘The Throne Hall at Christiansborg Castle varieties the body for the primary official portraits of Their Majesties The King and Queen.

‘The portrait sequence was taken by photographer Dennis Stenild a couple of moments after the King’s proclamation, which passed off from the balcony of Tronsalen on the 14th. January 2024

‘The Royal Couple is pictured along with The Crown Prince, His Royal Highness The Crown Prince, and Their Royal Highnesses Princess Isabella, Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine’.

In the pictures the king regarded exceptionally dapper wearing black kingly robes and a sky blue sash.

Queen Margrethe II announced her shocking abdication during a live television broadcast which aired on December 31 2023

Queen Margrethe II introduced her surprising abdication throughout a dwell tv broadcast which aired on December 31 2023

The ensemble additionally featured gold and crimson detailing, as nicely stately gold medals and a waist belt. He additionally posed with a sword which he held in his left hand.

Standing beside him was his spouse Queen Mary, who lower a classy determine in an opulent white robe.

She regarded ethereal within the caped frock – a wonderful selection because it highlighted her svelte determine.

The monarch teamed the look with a pair of nude high-heeled pumps and donned a stunning pair of bejewelled drop-down earrings.

Her brunette locks have been styled neatly in a bun, whereas her make-up was the epitome of a pure, dewy glow. 

And whereas the royal couple regarded extremely distinguished, it was their eldest son Crown Prince Christian who stole the present.

The charming prince – who’s new standing flags him as one of the crucial eligible bachelors in Europe – posed up a storm.

His modelesque pose was maybe most eye-catching as a result of he stood taller than the remainder of his household, and most notably his father.

He regarded suave in a navy blue swimsuit, a crisp white shirt, a gray tie and black leather-based tie-up sneakers.

The eldest son of Australian-born Queen Mary is now subsequent in line to the Danish throne after his grandmother Queen Margrethe abdicated the throne 5 days in the past.

Titled Crown Prince of Denmark, the 18-year-old is regarded as the one single royal with the distinguished standing in the entire of Europe, which means he is turn into fairly the catch in excessive society.