{"id":186255,"date":"2026-04-05T11:29:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T11:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/186255\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T11:29:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T11:29:10","slug":"king-charles-and-queen-camilla-joined-by-members-of-royal-family-for-easter-sunday-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/186255\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles and Queen Camilla joined by members of Royal Family for Easter Sunday service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">King Charles and Queen Camilla have been joined by other members of the Royal Family for the traditional Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle.<\/p>\n<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales accompanied the royal couple with their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.<\/p>\n<p>Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie are notably absent from the ceremony today, having made alternative plans with the approval of the King.<\/p>\n<p>Prince Edward and his son James, Earl of Wessex, were both in attendance, as well as Princess Anne and her husband, Sir Timothy Laurence.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"95c8d\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"3e61612479a5619bd2c527f0612de8bb\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202000%201335'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/royal-family-members.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1335\" alt=\"Royal Family members\"\/>Senior members of the Royal Family made their way to St George&#8217;s Chapel | PA<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"baf9b\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"e57cc9fbede043b56d5710f1fc7b092c\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201920%201080'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-edward-princess-anne-sir-timothy-lawerence.png\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Prince Edward, Princess Anne, Sir Timothy Lawerence\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Prince Edward, Princess Anne, Sir Timothy Lawerence followed behind the Prince and Princess of Wales and their three children<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>PA<\/p>\n<p>Peter Phillips arrived with his fianc\u00e9e, Harriet Sperling, who recently announced they will be getting married on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbnews.com\/royal\/princess-anne-son-peter-phillips-harriet-sperling-royal-wedding-news\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">June 6<\/a>, while Zara and Mike Tindall were not in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>Prince William could be seen saying &#8220;Happy Easter&#8221; to the King and Queen, who were driven down to St George&#8217;s Chapel as other senior members walked down.<\/p>\n<p>Numerous fans were in attendance to get a glimpse of the royals as they made their way to the Easter Matins service.<\/p>\n<p>The sun crept out as the royals arrived on what had been a blustery and chilly day in Berkshire.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"f9f7a\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"b963706f1c3eb517617ec9fa7c7dd14e\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202000%202996'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wales-family.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2996\" alt=\"Wales Family\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Princess Charlotte was seen waving to royal fans<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>PA<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"6d91e\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"136eabd844fd5ecd78afbf973cf4f9e0\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201920%201080'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/royal-family.png\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Royal Family\"\/><\/p>\n<p>King Charles and Queen Camilla were driven down to the entry of the chapel<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>PA<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Charles and Camilla attended the 15th-century chapel on Easter Sunday with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, the King has stripped Andrew of his prince titles, with the former Duke of York being arrested on his 66th birthday on suspicion of misconduct in public office.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew has denied all wrongdoing, but has not responded to the latest allegations.<\/p>\n<p>He is currently residing at Wood Farm amid his anticipated move to Marsh Farm, having been booted out of Royal Lodge, his home for more than two decades.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"835f6\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"cad0e24930c13d08fb9511da36a3d054\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201920%201080'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775388550_230_wales-family.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Wales Family\"\/><\/p>\n<p>William gave a wave to well-wishers upon arrival<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>PA<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"f4464\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"572fdff286f82bed009c9146b3e55b33\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202000%203003'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-william-princess-charlotte.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"3003\" alt=\"Prince William, Princess Charlotte\"\/><\/p>\n<p>William was seen speaking with his daughter, Charlotte, as they waited for the King and Queen to arrive<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>PA<\/p>\n<p>The Easter service comes days after Buckingham Palace announced the King&#8217;s State Visit to the US will go ahead from April 27 to April 30 as planned.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes despite tensions between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer over the Iran war.<\/p>\n<p>His Majesty will hold talks with the US President Donald Trump and address both Houses of Congress during his visit to commemorate 250 years since the declaration of American independence.<\/p>\n<p>The visit will be Mr Trump&#8217;s first state dinner at the White House during his second term and mark His Majesty&#8217;s first trip to America as Britain&#8217;s monarch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"31cef\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"ac66e098b3c0a5aa7bbe18541c0479c0\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%202000%201335'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/peter-phillips-harriet-sperling.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1335\" alt=\"Peter Phillips, Harriet Sperling\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Peter Phillips arrived with his fianc\u00e9e, Harriet Sperling<\/p>\n<p> | <\/p>\n<p>PA<\/p>\n<p>Sir Keir will be hoping for the State Visit to strengthen the UK&#8217;s special relationship with the US, especially after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbnews.com\/royal\/royal-news-keir-starmer-donald-trump-king-charles-state-visit-prince-william\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">lengthy period of tension<\/a> between the Prime Minister and the President.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from Buckingham Palace said: &#8220;Their Majesties&#8217; programme will celebrate the historic connections and the modern bilateral relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States, marking the 250th anniversary of American Independence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The programme will include a state dinner at the White House and an address to Congress.<\/p>\n<p>President Trump revealed that the state dinner would take place during a press conference last week.<\/p>\n<p>The President told GB News regarding the monarch: &#8220;He is a friend of mine, he is a great gentleman. As you know, he honoured me and our country. We had an amazing time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have known him as Prince Charles, I know him as King Charles, I am proud of him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He is going to be here very soon, we are going to have a state dinner, it is going to be great.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"King Charles and Queen Camilla have been joined by other members of the Royal Family for the traditional&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186256,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[1428,9,24,63,9492,34642,1433,122,124,123,6665],"class_list":{"0":"post-186255","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-king-charles","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-nyc","12":"tag-prince-william","13":"tag-princess-of-wales","14":"tag-queen-camilla","15":"tag-queens","16":"tag-queens-headlines","17":"tag-queens-news","18":"tag-royal"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}