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Pope Benedict XVI has died. The former Pontiff passed away at the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery on the morning of December 31st 2022. He was 95 years old. His successor, Pope Francis, had asked for prayers for Benedict just days ago, saying that his health was fragile. Benedict XVI led the Catholic Church between April 2005 and March 2013. He stepped down for health reasons, becoming the…

The past year has brought many royal memories and some of the most important moments in recent times. February gave us a unique anniversary for a truly historic Monarch as well as a very special moment for a queen in waiting. History made by Queen Elizabeth II Royal Communications / Getty / Handout On February 6th 2022, Queen Elizabeth II became the only British Monarch to reign for 70…

King Charles III took the throne on September 8th 2022, on the death of Queen Elizabeth II. His Majesty spent the first weeks of his reign continually in the public spotlight, as he took on his new responsibilities while leading national mourning for Her Late Majesty and dealing with his own personal grief. Tens of thousands of photos have been taken of The King in the four months since his…

In the days between the death of Queen Elizabeth II and Her Late Majesty’s State Funeral, the country she had ruled for seventy years went into national mourning. And amidst the week and a half of ceremonial and constitutional events came some moments that would mark the passing of a Monarch. Amongst the most striking symbols of that strange time was the rainbow. As Buckingham Palace…