King Charles Joined by Catherine and William for Windsor Easter Service
Royal Family Reunites for Easter Sunday at Windsor Castle
King Charles Joined by Catherine and William for Windsor Easter Service
On Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, King Charles III was joined by the Prince and Princess of Wales for the traditional Easter Mattins service at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle.
The service marked one of the first major joint public appearances of the senior royals in 2026 and was attended by other members of the Royal Family, including the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh.
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A Warm Family Gathering
King Charles arrived at the chapel looking relaxed and in good spirits. He was warmly greeted by his son Prince William and daughter-in-law Princess Catherine, who arrived with their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis.
The family was seen chatting animatedly before entering the historic chapel together, presenting a united front during the important Christian festival.
Princess Catherine’s Elegant Appearance
Princess Catherine looked radiant in a sophisticated pale pink coat dress by Catherine Walker with a matching hat by Philip Treacy. She accessorised with pearl earrings and carried a simple clutch bag.
Her presence at the service was particularly welcomed by royal watchers, as it followed a period of relatively low-key public engagements earlier in the year.
The Service and Traditional Elements
The Easter Mattins service included joyful hymns, readings from the Bible, and a special sermon focused on themes of renewal and hope. The King read one of the lessons, continuing a long-standing royal tradition.
After the service, the family paused for photographs with well-wishers gathered outside the chapel, with Prince Louis delighting crowds with his characteristic energy and smiles.
Significance for the Royal Family
This Easter gathering at Windsor Castle highlighted the close bond between King Charles and the Wales family. It also served as a public demonstration of unity within the monarchy following several challenging months.
Royal commentators noted the event as a positive and uplifting moment, allowing the public to see the senior royals together in a setting filled with history and tradition.