Princess Kate of Wales invites Southport stabbing survivors to Christmas carol concert

The Princess of Wales has invited children who survived the Southport stabbing attack to her annual Christmas carol concert.

Kensington Palace said they had been invited to the fourth Christmas Together ceremony at Westminster Abbey on December 6.

It sounds like this Katelittle publicity Since its announcement in March was undergoing preventive chemotherapy for an undisclosed type of cancer, made a surprise visit with her husband William in Southport last month to meet the grieving families of the victims.

The royal couple met privately with the families of the three victims, including 6-year-old Bebe King, 7-year-old Elsie Dot Stancombe and 9-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar. attack On July 29.

The royal family also met the children’s dance teacher.

The Together for Christmas ceremony in 2024 forms part of the princess’s gradual return to public duties, which comes after she underwent abdominal surgery, a diagnosis announced a month after the King revealed she had been diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer.

The Prince of Wales recently described the past year as “brutal” and probably “The hardest year of my life”.

Kensington Palace told Kate: honoring the dead of war At Remembrance events earlier this month, he asked that the theme of this year’s carol service be to celebrate those who support others in need.

At the ceremony, the Princess of Wales will be joined by other members of the Royal Family as approximately 1,600 people packed the abbey for musical performances by stars including Paloma Faith, Olivia Dean and Gregory Porter.

“The service will shine a light on individuals from across the UK who show love, kindness and empathy towards others in their communities,” the Palace said.

The event, supported by The Royal Foundation, will be filmed as part of a special program on ITV1 and ITVX on Christmas Eve.

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