Royal Catholic funeral announced for Duchess of Kent
Summary
The Duchess of Kent, Katharine, who was a member of the UK Royal Family, passed away at 92. Her funeral will be held on September 16 at Westminster Cathedral and will be the first royal Catholic funeral in the UK in modern times. Many senior royals, including the King and Queen, will attend the private ceremony.Key Facts
- The Duchess of Kent died at age 92 and was the oldest member of the Royal Family.
- Her funeral will be held at Westminster Cathedral on September 16.
- This will be the first royal Catholic funeral in modern UK history.
- The funeral will be a private family ceremony with senior royals attending.
- The coffin will be taken to the royal burial ground in Frogmore after the service.
- The Duchess was known for her kindness, music teaching, and involvement in charities.
- She was a familiar presence at the Wimbledon tennis championships.
- The funeral will be presided over by Cardinal Vincent Nichols.
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