Easter Sunday

2024 - 3 - 31

Royals and Popes: Easter Sunday Highlights

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Discover the latest news about royal and papal Easter Sunday celebrations!

Easter Sunday brought together a mix of royal and religious events that captivated audiences worldwide. King Charles made a public appearance at St George's Chapel in Windsor for the annual Easter church service, joined by other members of the royal family. Meanwhile, Pope Francis presided over Easter Sunday Mass at Saint Peter's Square, leading tens of thousands in a solemn ceremony. The Pope, overcoming health concerns, delivered an inspiring message of hope and renewal on this significant day.

In parallel, pharmacies in Flintshire adjusted their opening times for the Easter weekend, ensuring access to essential services for the community. Local pharmacies operated on reduced hours, accommodating the holiday schedule. Notably, the warm weather in Nottinghamshire provided a pleasant backdrop for Easter Sunday, with dry conditions during the morning, enhancing the festive atmosphere.

As King Charles and the Pope took center stage on Easter Sunday, their presence imparted a sense of tradition and continuity to the celebrations. Both figures embraced their roles with grace and determination, symbolizing resilience and faith during challenging times. Their leadership and commitment to serving their respective communities resonated deeply with audiences around the globe.

In a final nod to the day's events, it's remarkable to note Pope Francis's dedication to leading the Easter Sunday Mass despite health concerns, emphasizing the importance of spiritual duty and service. Similarly, King Charles's public appearance at the service marks a significant moment in his public engagements, showcasing his ongoing commitment to his royal duties amidst personal challenges.

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Nottinghamshire weather on Easter Sunday | West Bridgford Wire ... (West Bridgford Wire)

Dry Easter Sunday morning, with early ...

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Flintshire pharmacy opening times over Easter (Deeside.com)

Local pharmacies will be operating reduced opening hours during the Bank Holiday weekend, with some not opening at all on Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...

EDITORIAL: A happy hymn for Easter Sunday (Coeur d'Alene Press)

Happy Easter. If there's one day each year to rekindle hope in mankind, in this life and beyond, today is it. Christians unite in the miracle of Jesus ...

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King Charles to appear in public at Easter Sunday church service (BBC News)

The King will attend an Easter service with other royals at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.

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Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over blustery Easter ... (NPR)

Pope Francis overcame concerns about his health to preside over Easter Sunday Mass, leading tens of thousands of people in a flower-decked St. Peter's ...

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Pope Francis presides over Easter Sunday Mass after skipping ... (ABC News)

Francis, 87, had skipped a Good Friday ceremony so that he'd be able to attend the Sunday Mass, the Vatican press office said in a statement on Friday.

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Watch live as King Charles attends Easter Sunday church service ... (The Independent)

Charles, 75, will join the Queen and other members of the royal family at the annual Easter Mattins Service at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on Sunday 31 ...

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Pope Francis Presides Over Easter Sunday Mass (Voice of America)

Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated Easter Mass with tens of thousands of Catholics at Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City before his traditional blessing, ...

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Pope overcomes health concerns to lead Easter Sunday Mass (Wimbledon Guardian)

He was in good form just hours after celebrating the two-and-a-half-hour Easter Vigil on Saturday night.

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King Charles will attend Easter Sunday service but skip private ... (Tatler)

King Charles is due to join Queen Camilla and other members of the royal family at the event at St George's Chapel in Windsor today.

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King to attend Easter Sunday service (Banbury FM)

Charles, 75, will join the Queen and other members of the royal family at the annual Easter Mattins Service at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on Sunday.

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Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over blustery Easter ... (WYPR)

Pope Francis overcame concerns about his health to preside over Easter Sunday Mass, leading tens of thousands of people in a flower-decked St. Peter's ...

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Pope overcomes health concerns to lead Easter Sunday Mass (Bromsgrove Advertiser)

He was in good form just hours after celebrating the two-and-a-half-hour Easter Vigil on Saturday night.

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King Charles attends Easter Sunday service (Reuters India)

Britain's King Charles attended the annual Easter church service in Windsor on Sunday, his first appearance at a public royal event since his cancer ...

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Pope Francis presides at Mass on Easter Sunday (Vatican News)

Since the Pope had already delivered his Easter homily at the Easter Vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica the night before, the Holy Father did not deliver ...

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Which royals will be at the Easter Sunday church service today? (Metro)

King Charles will be at the Easter service, and Prince Andrew, Princess Anne and the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are also expected to attend.

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King smiles and waves on arrival at Easter Sunday church service (Bury Times)

Charles, 75, joined the Queen and other members of the royal family at St George's Chapel in Windsor on Sunday.

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Open Easter Sunday – politics free zone… (Slugger O'Toole)

My background is in business, marketing and IT. My politics tend towards middle-of-the-road pragmatism, I am not a member of any political party. Oddly for a ...

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King Charles attends Easter Sunday service in Windsor; no Princess ... (NBC News)

King Charles III attended the Easter Sunday service at the chapel in Windsor Castle on Sunday — his first major event since he was diagnosed with cancer in ...

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King smiles and waves on arrival at Easter Sunday church service (Falmouth Packet)

Charles, 75, joined the Queen and other members of the royal family at St George's Chapel in Windsor on Sunday.

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King attends Easter Sunday service but Prince and Princess of ... (Sky News)

The King went walkabout, chatting and shaking hands with well-wishers after attending the traditional Easter Sunday church service at Windsor Castle in a ...

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King and Queen attend church on Easter Sunday without Prince and ... (ITV News)

The Queen and other senior royals joined King Charles at the service, ITV News' Olivia Guthrie and Martha Fairlie report from Windsor ...

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King Charles attends Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle (The Guardian)

Monarch smiles and waves as he makes first major public appearance since his cancer diagnosis.

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Easter Sunday: Esteemed guests who attended the royal service at ... (Tatler)

The Duchess of Edinburgh led the stylish arrivals at the Easter Mattins service in St George's Chapel on Easter Sunday.

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Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over blustery Easter ... (Connecticut Public Radio)

Pope Francis overcame concerns about his health to preside over Easter Sunday Mass, leading tens of thousands of people in a flower-decked St. Peter's ...

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King's Easter Sunday public appearance a 'form of reassurance ... (shropshirestar.com)

Charles attended the annual Easter Mattins Service at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on Sunday.

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Pope Francis overcomes health concerns to preside over windy ... (PBS NewsHour)

Rallying from a winter-long bout of respiratory problems, Pope Francis led some 60000 people in Easter celebrations Sunday and made a strong appeal for a ...

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Diebus Saltem Dominicis: Easter Sunday - Christ our Pasch was ... (OnePeterFive)

We have looked at the Epistle Reading for Easter Sunday in the past offerings of this column. However, because of present developments in the modern Church…

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Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over blustery Easter ... (Michigan Radio)

Pope Francis overcame concerns about his health to preside over Easter Sunday Mass, leading tens of thousands of people in a flower-decked St. Peter's ...

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Pope Francis says "peace is never made with weapons" at Easter ... (CBS News)

Due to health concerns, Pope Francis had skipped the Palm Sunday homily last week and decided at the last minute to stay home from the Good Friday ...

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Easter sunday: pope calls for the end of conflicts | Africanews (Africanews English)

At Easter Sunday Mass, Pope Francis appealed for a ceasefire in Gaza, and for warring countries Russia and Ukraine to free the soldiers they've taken captive. “ ...

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King's Easter Sunday public appearance a 'form of reassurance ... (www.independent.co.uk)

Charles attended the annual Easter Mattins Service at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on Sunday.

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