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Princess of Wales describes 'power of reaching out' in festive message
Princess Kate’s Christmas message honors community service and unseen bonds at her annual carol service with 1,600 guests, emphasizing small acts of care and connection.
- On Tuesday, Dec. 2, Catherine, Princess of Wales released a Christmas message ahead of her Together at Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey on Dec. 5, beginning by thanking the 1,600 guests.
- Drawing on her year, Kate Middleton wrote on royal stationery bearing her cypher, using nature metaphors about sanctuary and connection to reflect her wellbeing during treatment.
- Prince William, Prince of Wales will give a reading and actors including Kate Winslet and Chiwetel Ejiofor will deliver readings at Friday's service, with music by Hannah Waddingham, Dan Smith, Katie Melua and Fisherman's Friends.
- Each invited guest will receive the Princess's special letter alongside their Order of Service, and the Westminster Abbey service is being filmed for a Royal Carols special airing on ITV1 and ITVX on Christmas Eve with a repeat on Christmas Day.
- Amid a focus on community, the letter emphasises small acts of care and 'the power of reaching out', while the service showcases personal stories, candles lit by people William and Kate have met, and a 'connection tree' at the service.
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For the fifth time, Princess Kate is the host of the Christmas service at Westminster Abbey. She first writes moving words to her 1600 guests.
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For the fifth time, Princess Kate is the host of the Christmas service at Westminster Abbey. She first writes moving words to the guests.
Princess of Wales describes 'power of reaching out' in festive message
"Christmas speaks of love taking form in the simplest, most human ways," writes Kate. "Not in sentimental or grand gestures, but gentle ones." The letter comes ahead of her Together at Christmas carol service, recognising those helping their communities.
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