Coronation of Britain's King Charles set for May 6
Charles III will be anointed with holy oil, receive the orb, coronation ring and sceptre, be crowned with the St Edward’s Crown and blessed during the historic ceremony. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire
Britain's King Charles' coronation will be held on Saturday, May 6, next year, with the Queen Consort Camilla also being crowned alongside Charles, Buckingham Palace has announced.
The deeply religious affair will take place in Westminster Abbey, eight months after the British monarch’s accession and the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
