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King Charles III’s coronation date disclosed by Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace announced via Twitter The date of the coronation of King Charles III was officially set on Tuesday.
“The coronation of His Majesty the King will take place on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Westminster Abbey,” reads the statement on behalf of the royal family.
“The ceremony will witness the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III together with the Queen Consort.”
Previous reports incorrectly reported that the coronation would take place on June 3.
However, palace sources indicated at the time that the date had not yet been set in stone.
According to BloombergCharles is due to have a much smaller ceremony than his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in 1953.
Her Royal Highness, who for 70 years was the longest reigning monarch in Britain, was only 27 when she was coronated at Westminster Abbey.
Charles will be 74 years old. His birthday is approaching in a few weeks on November 14th.
According official website of the royal familyRepresentatives of the chambers of parliament, the Church and the state, prime ministers, leading citizens of the Republic of Poland and representatives of other countries are invited to the ceremony.
At the coronation, the new Ruler takes an oath and is then “anointed, blessed and consecrated” by the Archbishop.
After receiving the ball and the scepter, the crown of St. Edward.
Charles was officially proclaimed the new monarch of Great Britain on September 10, two days after the death of the queen.
His Majesty then said in an address to the Privy Council: “My mother’s government was second to none in duration, sacrifice and dedication.
“Even when we are sad, we thank you for this most faithful life. I am deeply aware of this great heritage and the obligations and heavy responsibilities of sovereignty that have now passed onto me. “