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LIVE: King Charles Attends Funeral of Duchess of Kent at Westminster Cathedral

The King and Queen, along with other members of the royal family, will attend the requiem mass at Westminster Cathedral, London. It will be the first Catholic funeral service held for a member of the royal family in modern British history. READ MORE: https://www.thetimes.com/article/1d1b... Flags were flown at half mast for the wife of the Duke of Kent, first cousin of the late Queen. The King has approved an official period of mourning which will last up to and including the day of her funeral. Born Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley in Yorkshire in 1933, she married the Duke of Kent in 1961. The King, who is at Balmoral, was informed of her death late last night. It is understood that he last saw the duchess at a private family occasion. A Buckingham Palace spokesman said: “It is with deep sorrow that Buckingham Palace announces the death of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent. “Her Royal Highness passed away peacefully last night at Kensington Palace, surrounded by her family. “The King and Queen and all members of the royal family join the Duke of Kent, his children and grandchildren in mourning their loss and remembering fondly the duchess’s life-long devotion to all the organisations with which she was associated, her passion for music and her empathy for young people.” Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... Find us on Facebook:   / timesandsundaytimes   Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram:   / thetimes   #livestream #uk #kingcharles