US Politics | When could King Charles’ coronation take place?

UPON the death of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8, 2022, Charles officially became King. His coronation ceremony is expected to take place almost exactly 70 years after the Queen...s historic coronation \- here's everything you need to know. AFPCharles officially became King upon the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, but his Coronation is expected to take place in June 2023 '/ ' When will King Charles' coronation take place? Charles has officially become King following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. However, it is tradition to wait until a sufficient time period of mourning has passed, before crowing the new sovereign.  King Charles is expected to be crowned on June 3, unnamed officials have said. This date has not yet been officially confirmed and it remains to be decided, The Sun understands. His Majesty's coronation in Westminster Abbey will be almost 70 years to the day after his mother the Queen was crowned. The late Queen's coronation took place on June 2, 1953 \- over a year after she ascended to the throne following the death of her father King George VI. Read More on King Charles CAST ADRIFT Harry is 'utterly miserable' as he 'misses duty' since quitting Royal Family ROYAL RULES What does ER stand for and what will it change to now Charles is King? Sources have said that the ceremony will be shorter, smaller and less expensive than that of Queen Elizabeth II's. It is also said it will be planned to be representative of different faiths and community groups, in hopes of falling in line with the King's wish to reflect the ethnic diversity of modern Britain. Brits can expect to get some time off to celebrate the new monarch, and discussions about which days will be bank holidays are ongoing, according to Bloomberg. What happens at the Coronation? The coronation ceremony is a long, intricate process steeped in tradition. Senior members of the Government and the Church of England will attend, alongside the Prime Minister, and other leading members of the Commonwealth. Latest on royal news royal celebration Everything you need to know about King Charles' coronation ROYAL ROOTS Trees from Platinum Jubilee will be planted across UK to honour The Queen MARKLE'S SPARKLES Meghan's staff were 'too scared to confront her over earrings' UNITED IN GRIEF Wills 'doesn't trust Harry who is realising what he's lost exiting family' FINAL FAREWELL Details of the Queen's cause of death revealed ROYAL RECONCILIATION? Charles 'saw flickers of hope' with Harry & Meg during Queen funeral It will be conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and take place in London's Westminster Abbey, as it has for the past 900 years. The Archbishop of Canterbury will first confirm Charles's acceptance of becoming King by reading the coronation oath. Charles will be asked if he will govern the UK and other nations of the Commonwealth, and do so with law and justice. King Charles, will be seated in the Coronation Chair – known as Edward's Chair. He will hold the sovereign's sceptre and rod, to represent control of the nation, and the sovereign's orb, to represent the Christian world. Charles will be anointed, blessed and consecrated by the Archbishop, who will then place the crown of St Edward on Charles's head. After the coronation ceremony, the King will most likely stand on the balcony of Buckingham Palace with other members of the Royal Family.

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