The Prince Expresses His Wish for a More Subdued Ceremony

The coronation ceremony for Charles promises to be a momentous occasion steeped in tradition and symbolism. After taking the coronation oath, Charles will be anointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury while seated on the revered “King Edward’s chair.”

The crowning moment will follow as he receives the St Edward’s Crown, which has been resized for him. Despite the grandeur, Charles has expressed a desire for a more understated coronation.

Next: As the world eagerly anticipates this historical event, Buckingham Palace promises a coronation to balance modernity with tradition.