King tells of ‘great sadness’ at missing Maundy service as Queen steps in

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The King expressed “great sadness” that he could not attend Thursday’s Royal Maundy service as the Queen stepped in to distribute Maundy money on his behalf. • Charles, 75, was unable to join the congregation at Worcester Cathedral due to his cancer diagnosis. • Instead, he recorded an audio message, in which he said the traditional Easter ceremony “has a very special place in my heart”. • #Royal #King #Maundy • In his absence, Camilla, 76, became the first consort to take on the monarch’s role of presenting ceremonial coins to retired local pensioners who have supported the church and their communities. • Continue reading the full article: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-fam... • Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: • https://www.telegraph.co.uk/customer/... • Get the latest headlines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ • Telegraph.co.uk and / telegraphtv are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.

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