Queen's funeral will be a 'deeply personal event', says Dean of Westminster
since the announcement of the Queen's death, with more expected to line the streets as her coffin is moved from Westminster Hall to the Abbey.The Dean says the Abbey is a place "where we try to mark the moments of celebration and sorrow"
The Dean said that the funeral will be "very visual", with Westminster Abbey providing the setting to focus people's grief. "One of the things we are trying to do is to take all that emotion, all that interest, all the care that we can see in the queue for the lying-in-state, that we can see in the parks where people are laying flowers and feel we have managed in the Abbey to provide a focus for that," Dr Hoyle told BBC News.It will be the first time in more than 260 years that a sovereign's funeral will be held at Westminster Abbey.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Dean of Westminster David Hoyle: Who is the man leading the Queen's funeral?Dr David Hoyle said the Queen's funeral at Westminster Abbey would be 'living tradition in action'.
Weiterlesen »
Dean of Westminster David Hoyle: Who is the man leading the Queen's funeral?Dr David Hoyle said the Queen's funeral at Westminster Abbey would be 'living tradition in action'.
Weiterlesen »
Staff 'working 20-hour days' ahead of Queen's funeral to ensure it goes to planStaff have been working 20-hour days to ensure the Queen’s funeral goes to plan, says the Dean of Westminster 💬 “One of the striking things is just how good they have been, when they’re very tired and been positive and making adaptions happen.”
Weiterlesen »
We found £475,000 home and needed to buy in two months to avoid £7,200 rent hikeEMMA Swan and Dean Bridgewater couldn’t believe it when their landlord slapped them with a £7,200 a year rent rate hike in April this year. They couldn’t afford such an eye-watering increase during…
Weiterlesen »
Dean of Westminster David Hoyle: Who is the man leading the Queen's funeral?Dr David Hoyle said the Queen's funeral at Westminster Abbey would be 'living tradition in action'.
Weiterlesen »
Dean of Westminster David Hoyle: Who is the man leading the Queen's funeral?Dr David Hoyle said the Queen's funeral at Westminster Abbey would be 'living tradition in action'.
Weiterlesen »