{"id":365082,"date":"2026-04-05T16:21:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T16:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/365082\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T16:21:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T16:21:15","slug":"watch-video-of-king-charless-sweet-moment-with-grandson-prince-louis-on-easter-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/365082\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Video of King Charles&#8217;s Sweet Moment with Grandson Prince Louis on Easter 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/_assets\/design-tokens\/fre\/static\/icons\/clock-regular.4ddebeb.svg\" alt=\"Estimated read time\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>2 min read<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"body-dropcap css-1r5mo5b emevuu60\">On Easter Sunday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70928565\/royal-family-easter-sunday-2026-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70928565\/royal-family-easter-sunday-2026-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"extended British royal family gathered in Windsor\" data-node-id=\"0.1\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">extended British royal family gathered in Windsor<\/a> for Easter Matins services at St. George\u2019s Chapel.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Most of the royals arrived on foot, including Prince William and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70928653\/kate-middleton-easter-sunday-outfit-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70928653\/kate-middleton-easter-sunday-outfit-2026\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Princess of Wales\" data-node-id=\"1.1\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Princess of Wales<\/a>, along with their three children; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70918948\/princess-anne-outfit-easter-2026-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70918948\/princess-anne-outfit-easter-2026-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Princess Anne\" data-node-id=\"1.3\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Princess Anne<\/a> and her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70919181\/sophie-duchess-edinburgh-easter-sunday-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70919181\/sophie-duchess-edinburgh-easter-sunday-2026\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Prince Edward and his son, James, Earl of Wessex\" data-node-id=\"1.5\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Prince Edward and his son, James, Earl of Wessex<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70936058\/lady-sarah-chatto-princess-margaret-daughter-easter-2026-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70936058\/lady-sarah-chatto-princess-margaret-daughter-easter-2026-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Princess Margaret\u2019s daughter, Lady Sarah Chatto\" data-node-id=\"1.7\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Princess Margaret\u2019s daughter, Lady Sarah Chatto<\/a>; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a69545746\/harriet-sperling-peter-phillips-easter-2026-outfit-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a69545746\/harriet-sperling-peter-phillips-easter-2026-outfit-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Peter Phillips and his fianc\u00e9e Harriet Sperling\" data-node-id=\"1.9\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Peter Phillips and his fianc\u00e9e Harriet Sperling<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">King Charles and Queen Camilla, however, did not walk, instead driving up to the church. When they arrived, everyone was outside to greet them. As King Charles walked into St. George\u2019s, he blew his son Prince William a kiss, then sweetly reaches out to his young grandson Prince Louis and his granddaughter Princess Charlotte. You can watch the interaction between King Charles and his grandkids, in slow-motion, here:<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Today marked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70928801\/prince-george-princess-charlotte-louis-easter-2026-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a70928801\/prince-george-princess-charlotte-louis-easter-2026-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis\" data-node-id=\"5.1\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis<\/a>\u2019s first appearance of 2026; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a69682400\/prince-george-louis-princess-charlotte-christmas-2025-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a69682400\/prince-george-louis-princess-charlotte-christmas-2025-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"they last appeared on Christmas Day 2025\" data-node-id=\"5.3\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">they last appeared on Christmas Day 2025<\/a>, also attending church services. It\u2019s just Prince Louis\u2019s second time attending Easter Sunday services in Windsor; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/g43482732\/royal-family-easter-2023-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/g43482732\/royal-family-easter-2023-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"he made his debut in 2023\" data-node-id=\"5.5\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">he made his debut in 2023<\/a>. Like his older brother Prince George, Prince Louis wore a suit and tie for the occasion. Their light blue ties coordinated with their dad, Prince William.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"The British Royal Family Attend The 2026 Easter Matins Service At St George's Chapel\" title=\"The British Royal Family Attend The 2026 Easter Matins Service At St George's Chapel\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"4275\" height=\"2850\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/fca2a376-fbee-4bb2-bb76-8f82f0526a14.jpeg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/>WPA Pool\/\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The Wales family departing St. George\u2019s Chapel in Windsor.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"8\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">As the family left the service, Prince Louis shook hands with the Dean of Windsor, Christopher Cocksworth.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"BRITAIN-ROYALS-EASTER\" title=\"BRITAIN-ROYALS-EASTER\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"7442\" height=\"4961\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/773b4bc6-1a12-466d-b967-3df24225a96b.jpeg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/>BEN STANSALL\/\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Dean of Windsor and Prince Louis after Easter Matins service.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">It\u2019s possible the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a32037385\/royal-family-easter-traditions\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a32037385\/royal-family-easter-traditions\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"royal kids took part in an Easter egg hunt\" data-node-id=\"10.1\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">royal kids took part in an Easter egg hunt<\/a> this morning at their new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a65806846\/prince-william-kate-middleton-forest-lodge-windsor-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a65806846\/prince-william-kate-middleton-forest-lodge-windsor-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Forest Lodge\" data-node-id=\"10.3\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Forest Lodge<\/a> home in Windsor; the family <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a69235804\/kate-middleton-prince-william-move-into-forest-lodge\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a69235804\/kate-middleton-prince-william-move-into-forest-lodge\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"moved into their \u201cforever home\u201d this past fall\" data-node-id=\"10.5\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">moved into their \u201cforever home\u201d this past fall<\/a>. Prince William and Kate <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/prince-george-princess-charlotte-easter-tradition\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/prince-george-princess-charlotte-easter-tradition\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"said\" data-node-id=\"10.7\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\">said<\/a> on Easter Sunday 2018 that George and Charlotte had been on an Easter egg hunt that morning, but it\u2019s unclear if it\u2019s an annual tradition or not.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775406075_307_121b4598-31f9-4716-af00-a68368fb7913_1643729378.file.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Emily Burack\" title=\"Headshot of Emily Burack\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-o0wq4v ev8dhu53\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Emily Burack (she\/her) is the Deputy Digital Editor for Town &amp; Country, where she covers entertainment, celebrities, the royals, and a wide range of other topics. Before joining T&amp;C, she was the deputy managing editor at Hey Alma, a Jewish culture site. Follow her @emburack on Instagram, Twitter, and other social media platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2 min read On Easter Sunday, the extended British royal family gathered in Windsor for Easter Matins services&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":365083,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,147814,2115,191906,2117,156,2462,111,139,69,166271,191905,147813],"class_list":{"0":"post-365082","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-collection-royal-family-news","10":"tag-content-type-news","11":"tag-contentid-8d1b9a7b-0516-4495-bcfa-0b46c40007fd","12":"tag-displaytype-standard-article","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-locale-us","15":"tag-new-zealand","16":"tag-newzealand","17":"tag-nz","18":"tag-read_time-2","19":"tag-shorttitle-king-charles-prince-louis-on-easter","20":"tag-subsection-heritage"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}