{"id":863,"date":"2021-06-06T08:59:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-06T15:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sussex.com\/congratulations-to-the-duke-and-duchess-of-sussex\/"},"modified":"2021-06-06T08:59:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-06T15:59:00","slug":"congratulations-to-the-duke-and-duchess-of-sussex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sussex.com\/congratulations-to-the-duke-and-duchess-of-sussex\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to The Duke and Duchess of Sussex"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>All of us at Archewell wish The Duke and Duchess the very best during this special time as a family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official Statement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It is with great joy that Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, welcome their daughter, Lilibet \u201cLili\u201d Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, to the world. Lili was born on Friday, June 4 at 11:40 a.m. in the trusted care of the doctors and staff at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, CA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She weighed 7 lbs 11 oz. Both mother and child are healthy and well, and settling in at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lili is named after her great-grandmother, Her Majesty The Queen, whose family nickname is Lilibet. Her middle name, Diana, was chosen to honor her beloved late grandmother, The Princess of Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the second child for the couple, who also have a two-year-old son named Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. The Duke and Duchess thank you for your warm wishes and prayers as they enjoy this special time as a family.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Message of Thanks from The Duke and Duchess of Sussex<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOn June 4<sup>th<\/sup>, we were blessed with the arrival of our daughter, Lili. She is more than we could have&nbsp;ever&nbsp;imagined, and we remain grateful for the love and prayers we\u2019ve felt from across the globe. Thank you for your continued kindness and support during this very special time for our family.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For those inquiring on sending gifts, we would ask that you support or learn&nbsp;more about these organizations working for women and girls:<a href=\"https:\/\/girlsinc.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Girls Inc<\/a>., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harvesthomela.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Harvest Home<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/camfed.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CAMFED <\/a>or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mynamahila.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Myna&nbsp;Mahila Foundation<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>While the Duke and Duchess are on parental leave, Archewell will continue to do important work and publish stories on the site. We look forward to seeing you!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All of us at Archewell wish The Duke and Duchess the very best during this special time as a family. Official Statement &#8220;It is with great joy that Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, welcome their daughter, Lilibet \u201cLili\u201d Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, to the world. 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