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The Royal Family just chose this beautiful image to remember the Duchess of Kent on the day of her funeral

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16th September 2025
As the Royal Family prepared to say a final farewell to the Duchess of Kent, they chose a beautiful photo of her as a bride as a lasting memory. Just hours ahead of her funeral, the official royal social media accounts shared a stunning image of Katharine, Duchess of Kent on her wedding day. In the photo, the duchess is smiling and looks carefree while her husband gazes on lovingly. The…
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The Duchess of Kent's family accompany her coffin to Westminster Cathedral

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15th September 2025
The Duchess of Kent’s coffin has been brought to Westminster Cathedral ahead of her funeral. The Duke of Kent, leaning on the arm of his daughter, Lady Helen Taylor, bowed his head as the bearer party approached the Cathedral carrying the coffin of his wife of over 60 years. Royal Family You Tube still/ fair use The Duchess’ immediate family gathered at the Cathedral on the…
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Piper will play as Duchess of Kent leaves Kensington Palace for the final time

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13th September 2025
A lone piper will walk ahead of the coffin of the Duchess of Kent as it leaves Kensington Palace for the final time. On the eve of the Duchess’ funeral, a piper from the Royal Dragoon Guards will play as the hearse leaves the palace she called home. The Duchess of Kent was Deputy Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Dragoon Guards for over thirty years. The hearse will travel to…
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All the details of the funeral of the Duchess of Kent and the cathedral where it will take place

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6th September 2025
Buckingham Palace has confirmed the details for the Duchess of Kent’s funeral to be held on 16 September.  The Duchess of Kent’s coffin will first rest in the private chapel of Kensington Palace. A hearse will then take Her Royal Highness’s coffin to Westminster Cathedral on 15 September.  Both the Rite of Reception (where the priest formally receives the body) and Vespers (the first…
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