Prince William arrives without Kate Middleton at the funeral of Pope Francis

Prince William arrives without Kate Middleton at the funeral of Pope Francis


The heir of the British throne had already confirmed the presence, according to the Palace of Kesington


Summary

Prince William appeared alone at the funeral of Pope Francis, representing King Charles III, due to the protocol that prevents his sovereign from participating in the funeral; Kate Middleton was not present while preparing a journey to celebrate 14 years of marriage.




THE Prince Williamheir to the throne of Great Britain, reached the Funeral Pope Francis Alone, this Saturday 26th. The first child of King Charles III went to the farewell ceremony of the Pontefone representing his father and without his wife, Kate Middleton.

William’s participation had already been confirmed by the Kesington building. According to information from the International Press, the presence of the princess was no longer expected during the ceremony.

The reason why the prince was in place of the king is the same that made Queen Elizabeth II not to participate in the funeral of Pope John Paul II, in 2005. A protocol and precedents determine that the sovereign does not attend the funeral, according to the informed building Vanity Fair.

At the time, then Prince Charles attended the ceremony without his partner, and now Regina, Camilla. Their wedding was to be postponed for a day because of the Pope’s funeral. Days before, Camilla and Charles were on duty in memory of Pope John Paul II in the Abbey of Westminster in England.

Kate Middleton also prepares to take a trip to celebrate 14 years of marriage on April 29th. The couple should go to Scotland, where they met and where the first moments of appointments.

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Source: Terra

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