Celebrity News May 01, 2023
Prince William’s Role in King Charles’ Coronation Revealed
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Prince William will play a key role in his father King Charles’ coronation on May 6.
According to the Liturgy for the Coronation authorized by Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, William will recite the Homage of Royal Blood.
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View StoryLeading the “words of fealty,” he will say, “I, William, Prince of Wales, pledge my loyalty to you and faith and truth I will bear unto you, as your liege man of life and limb. So help me God.”
People reports that as he speaks, William, who is heir to the throne, will kneel before his father and place his hands between Charles’ hands.
The vow is the same one taken by William’s grandfather Prince Philip who pledged his loyalty to Queen Elizabeth II at her coronation in 1953.
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View StoryWilliam’s eldest son Prince George will also serve as a Page of Honor during the coronation.
Meanwhile, Prince Harry, who will attend the event, will likely not participate in the ceremony in any official capacity.
Harry is attending without wife Meghan Markle or their children, and is expected to fly back to California immediately after the coronation.
