{"id":2210780,"date":"2025-12-24T07:48:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T07:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2210780"},"modified":"2025-12-24T07:48:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T07:48:25","slug":"the-kings-christmas-message-to-be-from-westminster-abbey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-kings-christmas-message-to-be-from-westminster-abbey\/","title":{"rendered":"The King\u2019s Christmas message to be from Westminster Abbey"},"content":{"rendered":"

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His Majesty The King\u2019s Christmas message, which will be broadcast on Christmas Day, was filmed in the Lady Chapel at Westminster Abbey by the BBC.<\/p>\n

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This is the second time His Majesty has recorded his Christmas message outside a Royal residence, the first being at the Fitzrovia Chapel in London in 2024.<\/p>\n

A still image of The King in the Abbey, taken from this year\u2019s Christmas message, has been released by Buckingham Palace.<\/p>\n

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Westminster Abbey continues to be a major church of pilgrimage,\u00a0<\/span>a key theme of\u00a0<\/span>The King\u2019s\u00a0<\/span>message this year. Pilgrims visit Westminster Abbey every year to remember the life and legacy of Edward the Confessor, whose Shrine lies at the heart of the Abbey.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Henry VII Lady Chapel at Westminster Abbey is the burial place of 15 Kings and Queens including Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. Below the central aisle is the Hanoverian vault where George II and members of his family are buried. The Stuart vault is in the south aisle where Charles II, William III and Mary II and Queen Anne lie buried.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0King\u2019s\u00a0Christmas\u00a0message\u00a0will be broadcast on Thursday 25th\u00a0December at\u00a03.00\u00a0pm\u00a0GMT\u00a0by the\u00a0BBC, ITV, Sky\u00a0News and other UK broadcasters. It will also be available on the Royal Family\u2019s YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Abbey on television and radio this Christmas<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

HRH The Princess of Wales\u00a0<\/span>returned\u00a0<\/span>to Westminster Abbey to host her fifth annual Together at Christmas <\/a>carol service in early December. Watch the broadcast on 24th December at 7.25 pm on ITV1 and ITVX.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The St Margaret\u2019s Choristers<\/a> will be singing in a fundraising concert for the MS Society at Westminster Central Hall, performing alongside the Soul Sanctuary Gospel Choir. This will be broadcast\u00a0<\/span>on\u00a0<\/span>Classic FM on Christmas Eve\u00a0<\/span>at 7.30pm.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n

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\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.westminster-abbey.org \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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