{"id":262439,"date":"2024-12-07T18:41:29","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T18:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/07\/kate-joined-by-children-as-she-hosts-carol-service\/"},"modified":"2024-12-07T18:41:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T18:41:29","slug":"kate-joined-by-children-as-she-hosts-carol-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/07\/kate-joined-by-children-as-she-hosts-carol-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate joined by children as she hosts carol service"},"content":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"article-text\">\n                       \n                        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Princess of Wales, Kate Midleton, has hosted her annual Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey &#8211; the biggest event in her return to royal duties after ending her chemotherapy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was a candle-lit, festive occasion, but also with some poignancy \u2013 as it came at the end of a year of health problems for Catherine and for some of the guests who have faced very difficult times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the 1,600 guests were families affected by the\u00a0Southport knife attack, and a candle was lit by Olympic cyclist\u00a0Sir Chris Hoy, who had a cancer diagnosis.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Prince of Wales joined Catherine at the service, along with the couple&#8217;s three children &#8211; Prince George, Prince Louis and Princess Charlotte.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/5a9e\/live\/98134e60-b3fb-11ef-91d9-2de081704dd9.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Aaron Chown\/PA Wire The Princess was joined by her husband, the Prince of Wales and their children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. They each read from a hymn book and hold a candle.\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The televised carol service has become something of a royal tradition in recent years<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was an atmospheric occasion in the medieval Abbey, which was richly decorated in winter colours of red and green, with Christmas trees dotted around the ancient tombs and monuments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I didn&#8217;t know this year was going to be the year that I&#8217;ve just had&#8230; But lots of people have had challenging times,&#8221; Catherine said to singer Paloma Faith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Catherine wore a bright red coat &#8211; and when she saw the singer also wearing the same colour, she said: &#8220;It&#8217;s a celebration, everybody&#8217;s wearing red.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prince George and Prince Louis were both seen wearing red ties to match their mother&#8217;s coat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/d204\/live\/8fbdd280-b3fb-11ef-91d9-2de081704dd9.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Aaron Chown\/PA Wire Prince George and Princess Charlotte place their candles together to light them for the service\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prince George and Princess Charlotte shared a moment as they lit their candles together for the service<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Together at Christmas service was a mix of traditional carols, music and readings, with Catherine looking relaxed and greeting the performers when she arrived at the Abbey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Prince of Wales read a lesson from the Bible, and actor Richard E Grant performed a passage from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There were songs and carols from Paloma Faith, Olivia Dean and Gregory Porter, in an event that will be broadcast by ITV on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Catherine spoke to singer Olivia Dean about her own memories and emotional associations with the Abbey, including being married there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/d1c2\/live\/15e882d0-b3fa-11ef-91d9-2de081704dd9.jpg.webp\" alt=\"James Manning\/PA Wire Sir Chris Hoy and his wife Sarra smile as they arrive for the annual service\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sir Chris Hoy and his wife Sarra were among the guests invited to the service<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/b0d7\/live\/5db2c830-b3f2-11ef-bd4c-c5c47efdda3c.jpg.webp\" alt=\"PA Media The Princess of Wales greets Gregory Porter, Olivia Dean and Paloma Faith.\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The princess greeted the night&#8217;s performers, including singers Gregory Porter, Olivia Dean, and Paloma Faith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/54c8\/live\/af293140-b415-11ef-b6aa-efacf75d5e46.jpg.webp\" alt=\"PA Prince Louis, dressed in a suit, leans down to read messages written on the back of a series of red paper labels tied to a large Christmas tree.\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prince Louis read messages tied to the &#8216;Kindness Tree&#8217; before the carol service began<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many in the congregation had been invited to thank them for their work in helping others in their communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They included 18-year-old Olivia Bowditch from Dorset, who volunteers for a charity that sends letters to cancer patients at risk of being lonely and isolated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also there was Diven Halai from London, who has a serious lung condition but ran the London Marathon with an oxygen machine, in a charity fundraiser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/26f8\/live\/cf3b9220-b3f2-11ef-bd4c-c5c47efdda3c.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Aaron Chown\/PA Wire Hannah Waddingham smiles as she arrives at Westminster Abbey, accompanied by a child.\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hannah Waddingham, who will feature in an upcoming documentary about Prince William&#8217;s Earthshot Prize, also attended the service at Westminster Abbey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There were four World War Two veterans attending, including Bernard Morgan from Crewe, aged 100, who landed in Normandy on D-Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He&#8217;s now an ambassador for the Royal British Legion and gives talks to schools about his wartime experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/0a06\/live\/75865af0-b3fa-11ef-91d9-2de081704dd9.jpg.webp\" alt=\"James Manning\/PA Wire D-Day veteran and Royal British Legion Ambassador Bernard Morgan salutes as he arrives for the annual service. He is accompanied by two others.\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">D-Day veteran and Royal British Legion Ambassador Bernard Morgan attended the Together At Christmas carol service, which took love and empathy as its theme<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The theme of the service was the importance of kindness and empathy and the congregation heard readings and prayers linking it to the story of Christmas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prominently displayed in the nave of the Abbey was a large nativity scene, with figures of Jesus, Mary, Joseph and the shepherds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guests received a letter from Catherine, which said that the Christmas message was about promoting &#8220;love, not fear&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Love is the light that can shine bright, even in our darkest times,&#8221; the princess wrote, at the end of what has been a difficult year for her and her family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Order of Service conveyed the same message of empathy, with a specially commissioned illustration by Charlie Mackesy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The illustration said: &#8220;How did I help?&#8221; with the answer: &#8220;You were by my side, which was everything&#8221;. This sentiment expresses the carol concert&#8217;s message of showing solidarity for those in need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prince William has also been helping others this week, with a visit to the Passage homelessness charity in Westminster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The prince, who has been associated with the charity since going there first with his mother Diana, helped prepare the Christmas dinner for the charity&#8217;s clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leo Scanlon, who was at the dinner, praised the prince for how he talked to people and for the questions he asked: &#8220;He clearly has a great understanding of homelessness and the issues around it.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n                <p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>      \n               \n <!-- Post Tags -->\n                \n\n                        \n\n    \n                                 \n                                             \n                    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Princess of Wales, Kate Midleton, has hosted her annual Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey &#8211; the biggest event in her return to royal duties after ending her chemotherapy. 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