Duchess of Kent, Funeral and British royal family
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Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson made a surprise public appearance at the funeral of Katharine, the Duchess of Kent. All about the Duke and Duchess of York's attendance.
"I don’t think it is presumptuous to say that she is like the daughter he never had," royal biographer Sally Bedell Smith has said of Charles and Kate's close bond.
The Duchess of Kent died on Sept. 4 at the age of 92 and asked that her funeral be held at Westminster Cathedral in London.
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Pope Leo's Surprise Message Honors Duchess of Kent at First Catholic Royal Funeral in Centuries
A message from Pope Leo was read during the funeral of the Duchess of Kent, which was the first Catholic mass for a member of the British royal family in modern history.
The British royal family was out in full force at Windsor Castle on Wednesday evening for the unprecedented second State Visit for U.S. President Donald Trump. But there were a few notable absences: Chief among them were the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh.
I joined 68 women in a Preston Hollow home for an exclusive charity event. The afternoon was fancy, but what struck me was Fergie’s warmth.
The Duchess of Kent, one Britain’s most beloved royals, died on Thursday night at age 92, surrounded by close family, Buckingham Palace announced Friday.
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The Duchess of Kent dies aged 92
The Duchess of Kent has died at the age of 92, Buckingham Palace has announced. The duchess, Katharine, was the oldest member of the Royal Family, married to Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, a first cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Buckingham Palace says the Duchess of Kent has died at the age of 92. Born Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley, the duchess was married to Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, the cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Today marks the funeral of the Katharine, the Duchess of Kent. The duchess, who passed away earlier this month at the age of 92, shared three children with her husband Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, as well as 10 grandchildren—many of whom are expected to join in the mourning.