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The coronation ceremony of King Carlos III begins

The coronation ceremony of the King Charles III started this Saturday around 11:00 local time (10:00 GMT) at the westminster abbeyin Londonin the presence of thousands of guests, including the kings of Spain, Felipe VI and Letizia.

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The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welbypresides over this coronation, the first since June 1953, when Queen Elizabeth II was also crowned in this Anglican temple.

Charles IIIwho ascended the throne on September 8, 2022 on the death of his mother, Isabel IIwill take an oath to recognize the different religions that are professed in the country and also as head of the Church of England, before receiving the royal insignia and the crown of Saint Edward is placed on his head.

Dressed in an ermine cloak, the King Charles III He entered the abbey followed by several children, including his grandson, the prince georgesecond in line to the British crown, who served as a page along with the grandsons of Camila.

The two crowns that will be used in this ceremony have been placed on the main altar, that of st edward and the imperial one, with the latter the monarch will leave the abbey at the end of the ceremony.

Camila, who entered before the king, is dressed in white and will also be crowned after the monarch.

Behind the king, entered the Princes of Wales, William and Catherineboth dressed in ceremonial costumes.

He prince harryyoungest son of King Charles III of the United Kingdomattends his father’s coronation, but without the company of his wife, Meghannor of his two children, Archie and Lilibet.

Source: Elcomercio

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